One of the world's great historians has written a biography of the man who is one of the immense figures of the last century. And perhaps surprisingly, the book is short. Just 192 pages. It is pungent ...

A prolific author (and ex-politician), Jenkins judges Churchill to be "the greatest human being ever to occupy Downing Street." In this superb biography, the author's wit and familiarity with British ...

CHURCHILL: Walking With Destiny. By Andrew Roberts. Viking. 982 pages. $40. Taking on a nearly 1,000-page biography of Winston Spencer Churchill is apt to leave most readers feeling as if their lives ...

Arthur Herman’s new dual biography of Mohandas Gandhi andWinston Churchill, and their fractious relationship over England’srule over India and its ultimate ending, is one of thoseold-fashioned ...

WASHINGTON — I have been reading a most perspicacious book by my friend Andrew Roberts. It is just out: “Churchill: Walking With Destiny.” It is terrific. Throughout the book, certain themes keep ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - In the late 1990s, Paul Reid, then a journalist with The Palm Beach Post, became close friends with acclaimed author and historian William Manchester after covering a reunion of ...

The long-awaited third and last volume of William Manchester’s masterful biography of Winston Churchill covers the final 25 years of the subject’s life — nearly as long as it took to research and ...

What should you read this weekend? USA TODAY’s picks for book lovers include an excellent new biography of Winston Churchill and an array of Christmas-themed novels. "Churchill: Walking With Destiny" ...

Earlier this year, retired astronaut Scott Kelly posted a harmless tweet quoting Winston Churchill’s famous line, “In victory, magnanimity.” Left-wing Twitter went berserk, and Kelly felt obliged to ...

When Winston Churchill entered Parliament following the 1900 general election, he was 26, and already famous. He had reported on or served in no fewer than four bloody conflicts, in Cuba, Afghanistan, ...