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Churchill and the Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt
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Jul
2015
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The Literary Churchill – by Jonathan Rose
24
Jun
2015
Churchill in North America, 1929 – by Bradley P. Tolppanen
24
Jun
2015
The author has done an exemplary job reporting this major North American encounter by a Churchill still in his fifties. Cynics will say, why bother? Well, because it needed to be done.
1914, Fight The Good Fight: Britain, the Army & the Coming of the First World War – by Allen Mallinson
16
Jun
2015
The centenary of the outbreak of World War I has seen an avalanche—or perhaps in the context it ought to be a barrage—of new books on the subject, but few are as scholarly and well-written as this one by Allan Mallinson. The author was a cavalry brigadier in the British Army and a military attaché at various embassies including Rome, so he writes from a military and diplomatic perspective that allows him to make highly intelligent and informed value judgments. Moreover, as the author of the Matthew Hervey series of fictional works set in the post-Waterloo period, he is also able to present the unfolding human catastrophe of 1914 with a trained novelist’s eye.
Mistero Churchill – by Roberto Festorazzi
16
Jun
2015
Offices of the Lunacy Commissioners
12
Jun
2015
A colleague writes of an amusing Churchill remark in Oldham (his then-constituency), dated 19 January 1903 in Richard Langworth’s quotation book, Churchill in His Own Words, page 113: "I have always cherished the hope that the removal of the War Office from the dilapidated rabbit warren which they occupy in a street whose very name is Pall Mall would inaugurate a new and brighter era of Administration."