In the Spring of 1899, I became conscious of the fact that there was another Winston Churchill, who also wrote books; apparently he wrote novels, and very good novels, too ... I received from many quarters congratulations on my skill as a writer of fiction. I thought at first that this was due to a belated appreciated of the merits of Savrola.

The most definitive collection of his speeches is Winston S Churchill: His Complete Speeches (eight volumes – and a total of nine thousand pages!) There are shorter, more accessible collections: the...

During these ‘wilderness years’, Churchill embarked on a series of books, for which he was offered – and paid – considerable advances, helping to swell the coffers (rapidly absorbed by improvement work on Chartwell). Shortly after leaving office he began his biography of his illustrious ancestor, the first Duke of Marlborough which was published in four volumes between 1933 and 1938.

Dr Warren Dockter (University of Cambridge) and Professor Richard Toye (University of Exeter) discuss Winston Churchill’s career as a journalist for the Daily Telegraph https://wwwyoutubecom/embed/yKPGWfi5nII?list=PLVRJoyIOeaRK4eDDCZ_GOgIAXWOcRtmf- copyright: Dr Warren Dockter...

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It has been said words are the only things which last forever.

Here Churchill reports to ‘the Sirdar’ (Sir Herbert Kitchener) saying ‘Dervish army, strength unchanged’, telling him that there aren’t any hostile forces within three miles of the camp Churchill was one...

Professor Richard Toye (University of Exeter) interviews Dr Warren Dockter (University of Cambridge) about his recently published book on Churchill and the Islamic World https://wwwyoutubecom/embed/B_lOxBEzyok?list=PLVRJoyIOeaRK4eDDCZ_GOgIAXWOcRtmf- copyright: Dr Warren Dockter...

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