Subscribe now and receive weekly newsletters with educational materials, new courses, interesting posts, popular books, and much more!
Articles
The Churchill Project - Hillsdale College > Articles
Social Reform and Churchill’s Alternative to Socialism: A Discussion
31
Oct
2021
1
Dinner on the Night That Changed Everything, 7 December 1941
08
Oct
2021
1
Great Contemporaries: Montgomery, Right Man at the Right Time (Part 2)
30
Sep
2021
1
“He’d never get us killed, stupid like…” Britain’s soldiers needed a general who wouldn't squander their lives. In Montgomery they found one.
Great Contemporaries: Montgomery, Right Man at the Right Time (Part 1)
23
Sep
2021
Montgomery took command of the 8th Army at a time when Britain and Churchill desperately needed a victory. It was left to him to deliver it.
Great Contemporaries: Claude Auchinleck, Soldier of the Raj (Part 2)
16
Sep
2021
London has no statue of Claude Auchinleck, the man who stopped Rommel and the last commander of the Indian Army. Perhaps there should be one.
Great Contemporaries: Claude Auchinleck, Soldier of the Raj (Part 1)
09
Sep
2021
Wheatcroft on Churchill: Is This Taking Character Assassination Too Far?
09
Sep
2021
Great Contemporaries: William Stephenson, “A Quiet Canadian”
02
Sep
2021
A Canadian hero dear to Churchill, Stephenson deserved better than he received at the hands of biographers and a disbelieving public.
“Surely Churchill Said That?” The Expanding Lexicon of the Fake Quote
26
Aug
2021
Why invent a quote? Perhaps in the hope that “the specter of Winston will pause to embrace the willful quoter and smoke a cigar with him.”
Creating Jordan “With the Stroke of a Pen on a Sunday Afternoon…”
19
Aug
2021
Churchill on South African Prison Camps, and Other Selective Quoting
12
Aug
2021
1
"The civilized combatant is obliged, at peril of being classed a savage, to avoid unnecessary cruelty to his enemy. Unless there has been unnecessary cruelty, whatever the suffering, there can be no barbarity. If there has been unnecessary cruelty, all who are in any way responsible for it are infected with the taint of inhumanity." —Churchill, 1901.
Eccentric to a Fault: The Field Collection of Churchill “Stories”
05
Aug
2021
Dr. Field promises an array of obscure facts, and certainly delivers, to the point where one wonders where some of them came from.