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, ...

CAMBRIDGE, England — In more than 1 million pieces of paper, contained in some 2,500 boxes, locked behind a 6-inch-thick steel door, lies one of the greatest stories ever told. This is where Britain’s ...

A bill sponsored by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley to update the museum's designation has passed the U.S. Senate unanimously.

Winston Churchill has been called the Greatest Briton of all time, and he is certainly one of the most significant figures of the 20th century. While many Americans realize that he helped win World ...

When it comes to little-known facts about historic Churchill Downs and odd bits of info on the Kentucky Derby, Kevin Kerstein is feverishly erudite. Sure, he works as the publicity manager for ...

2. Churchill's parents led a glamorous life in high society but were distant with their children and as a result, the future wartime leader was instead brought up by his nanny, Mrs Elizabeth Ann ...

Late in his life, Winston Churchill (1874–1965) was often asked which year of his long and distinguished career he would like to relive. Every time, he immediately answered 1940, for as he said 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 ...