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Moments in Time : The Churchills at Colonsay, September 1912
19
Feb
2024
By THE CHURCHILL PROJECT
Churchill’s many voyages aboard HMS Enchantress are relatively little known, although occasionally snippets come out. With the help of Dr. Leigh Knight of Colonsay, we unearthed the hitherto almost unknown account of his 1912 visit to the Hebrides, during fleet manoeuvres in September 1912—and a century-old vision that came true during his visit.
“Churchill Sank the Lusitania to Get America into the War”
19
Oct
2023
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By RICHARD M. LANGWORTH
For a century now, rumors have swirled that “Lusitania” was deliberately sacrificed by the British, chiefly Churchill. His alleged aim was to so infuriate the Americans as to bring them into the war against Germany. More recently, critics charged that Churchill’s Admiralty conspired to steer the ship into harm’s way. Scholarly testimony to the truth exists—but lacking glitz and pathos, it tends to be ignored. Yet the facts refuting this slander have been known for decades.
A Walking Tour of Winston Churchill’s Historic Whitehall
06
Oct
2020
By THE CHURCHILL PROJECT
The Churchill Project provides descriptions of the twelve most significant locations in Whitehall, London as they relate to Winston Churchill.
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Churchill’s Character: Preparedness. The Agadir Crisis.
30
Apr
2019