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Confronted with the seeming impossible in the Middle East, Wavell acquitted himself well and was promoted as often as he was sacked.

In this detailed work, Bungay contributes to the historiography of the great air war, notwithstanding several highly questionable conclusions.

After visiting WSC in bed, while mopping a sign of Toby’s affections off his head, Butler sighed patiently: “The things I do for England.”

“The River War” is back—in a form that Churchill never imagined: a splendid production, indispensable to anyone with a Churchill interest.

Well-researched and accurate, the Whitworth Churchill Quiz book offers a serious test of Churchillian knowledge and a chance to learn more.

Josh Ireland begins with potted inaccuracies, but the quickly picks up with a deft, thoughtful account of a short, bittersweet saga.

Lifetime friend and trusted collaborator, Louis Spears knew France and the French as few Britons, serving faithfully in peace and war.

To understand Winston Churchill, should we not be concerned with the truth—the actual evidence of what happened in the past?

Rachel Trethewey adds an important family dimension, reflecting the mutual devotion between Churchill and his three daughters.

When Churchill took a harder line with Stalin at Yalta, he was consistent with his policy always to oppose the greater enemy.

Morris offers a more accurate quotation book than most, but that is a fairly low bar, and we are disappointed by how many he gets wrong.

Historians tend to downplay Horace Wilson’s contribution to British Appeasement policy in the 1930s. Adrian Phillips fills in the blanks.