Historian Downing (1983) documents in this revealing study of WWII-era England how “military disasters led to political crises and the near collapse of public morale.” After replacing Prime Minister ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Winston Spencer Churchill, 69, a former member of Parliament and ...

Many a history buff is familiar with Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill’s famous quote about the Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilots’ heroic performance in winning the Battle of Britain in 1940 ...

The British edition of the Gallup poll showed last week that 86% of the British approved of Winston Churchill as Prime Minister. In March 88% had approved, and the months between had seen damaging ...

Reynolds, a professor of international history (emeritus) at University of Cambridge, is the author of Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him In 2024 Winston Churchill is 150 ...