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Winston Churchill’s Unknown Canon, Part 1: Contributions to Other Works

Feb

2020

By RONALD I. COHEN

We all benefit from Hillsdale’s twenty-three volumes of The Churchill Documents, Robert Rhodes James’s Complete Speeches and the 332 Churchill articles in the Collected Essays. Vital as these contributions are, they do not capture everything Churchill wrote or said. There is far more. The task I set myself, all those years ago, was to find everything else, too. - Ronald Cohen

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Churchill’s Confidant: Enemy to Lifelong Friend, by Richard Steyn

Jun

2019

By TERRY REARDON

Among many close personal friendships that Churchill enjoyed in political and military life, one of the more unlikely was with a former foe, the South African statesman Jan Christian Smuts. Richard Steyn has offered a plethora of new information and insights in a readable account of this important friendship.

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Man of the Century: “Walking with Destiny,” by Andrew Roberts

May

2019

By LARRY P. ARNN

In the best biography since 1991, Roberts's witty, fluent, flowing prose captures the adventure, energy, and incessant movement that Churchill produced.

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