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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dudgeon or Duty? Churchill’s Absence from the Roosevelt Funeral
Churchill is not here to recall in his thoughts. There is no doubt he was faced with one of the statesman’s painful decisions. There was, after all, a World War going on, but the Allies were closing on Berlin. The end might come any day. Yet there is no doubt about his bereavement.
Ghost in the Attic (2): Churchill, the Soviets and the Special Relationship
“This essay on importance of relations with Stalin in shaping the Churchill-Roosevelt relationship, is a brief historical gem.” —Nigel Lawson
Ghost in the Attic (1): Churchill, the Soviets and the Special Relationship
Did Churchill turn somersaults over the Soviets? Yes and with good reason. We understand events better through good historians, and hindsight.