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His critics say: Well, if Churchill was not a fascist himself, he sympathized with them. As so often, investigation of what he actually said leads us to entirely different conclusions.

In a highly technical but well written naval documentary, Buckey reaffirms the long established conclusions of Arthur Marder.

The search for a Churchill maxim on understanding the enemy leads us to an example of Churchill’s fine writing in “The World Crisis.”

The Connoisseur’s Guide dates to a nostalgic time when Churchill was almost universally admired and his books sought by avid collectors.

“My Visit to Russia” portrayed a devastated land, along with many vignettes of people determined to survive.

Churchill achieved a rare synthesis between the quest for philosophic truth, adherence to Christian teaching, and advancing a particular political community.

Churchill’s vivid accounts of Clemenceau reflected, though hardly created, his own persona. He was The Tiger’s leading Anglo-Saxon student.

Tucker-Jones offers a balanced study of Churchill as war strategist from his years as a Victorian subaltern to the cataclysm of 1940-45.

Rather than “savages, rascals and rapscallions,” rather than "a daughter State," Churchill saw the Irish as “a parent nation.”

Ronald trawls the sources: Churchill “would blow up the American Embassy and say it was the Germans,” wrote Kennedy. But... “maybe I do him an injustice.”

Sarah: A bittersweet life. Determined to tell us everything, Brooke overloads an interesting narrative with excessive minutiae.

A mine for research, but also readable in its own right, “Shadows of Victory” takes us from triumph to tragedy at the end of World War II.