Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him; By David Reynolds; Basic Books; 464 pp., $32.50 Meant as a successor volume of sorts to Churchill’s own 1937 work, Great Contemporaries, ...

Winston Churchill, whose resolute leadership and combative spirit rallied Britain when it stood against Nazi Germany in some of the darkest days of World War II, was born in Oxfordshire, England, on ...

It is a regrettable fact of secular history that its key inflection points are wars. We might wish it were otherwise, but it isn't and so we ignore the study of war and its relation to political ...

Winston Churchill’s great-grandson says it in a sentence: “What is often forgotten is that Churchill was able to save the world from the scourge of Nazism in part because he had the foresight to ...

The historic building at 333 Madison Ave. was destroyed after a teenager fired a flare into one of its apartments An excavator uses a mattress to clear off debris from the top of the last floor to be ...

Perhaps because he is a man of rather thin legislative accomplishment, Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley seems a little too proud of the fact that the Senate unanimously passed his bill making The ...

A portrait depicting John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough (1650–1722), gifted to Sir Winston Churchill in 1942, was recently found to have been misdated, thanks to conservation work carried ...