单词 | Winston Churchill |
例句 | “I was in Lagos. Sir Winston Churchill has died, you see.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You look like you are related to Winston Churchill,” I said as we shook hands, and he laughed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Here’s a shining example, a speech made by our beloved Winston Churchill. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Ideas for international control had been making their way to Roosevelt and British prime minister Winston Churchill for months, albeit haphazardly. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Richard was almost relieved to learn of Sir Winston Churchill’s death. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At last, Winston Churchill, who was First Lord of the Admiralty at the time, sent a telegram: PROCEED. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z If texting had existed at that time, then Winston Churchill would have sent President Eisenhower a bunch of crying-face emojis. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z He imagined himself as the young Winston Churchill covering Kitchener’s battle at Omdurman, a battle of superior versus inferior arms, except that, unlike Churchill, he sided with the moral victor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It lists Abraham Lincoln, Ernest Hemingway, Winston Churchill, Isaac Newton, Sylvia Plath, and a bunch of other smart people who were kind of nuts. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The other two eternal world leaders are Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z That Hitler fits snugly with his nemesis Winston Churchill is a historical accident. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He was a deft mimic and could do fine imitations of the voices of Jan Smuts, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Winston Churchill did not, as legend has it, reply to an editor who had corrected his prose with “This is pedantry up with which I will not put.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Susan sat next to him at the memorial service, and when parts of a speech delivered by Sir Winston Churchill were played, she clasped her gloved hands together, tightly, and leaned against him. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z What moved me most was a brief image of Winston Churchill weeping after he heard the news of the loss of the British vessel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I decided that it would be better to Google Winston Churchill when I got home, instead of mentioning that I didn’t know who he was. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, maybe because I’m English, I don’t know, he quoted Winston Churchill: ‘If you’re going through hell, keep going. ’ I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z All that about having met Winston Churchill and so on. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Dad wasn’t a Great Man, not like Winston Churchill, whoever he was. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Winston Churchill, the British prime minister himself, sent warnings based on captured German codes to the Soviet government. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It took Richard a moment to understand before he laughed at the poor imitation of Sir Winston Churchill. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The history of Winston Churchill that Myron is working his way through at night at the hookups sits on the coffee table. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Winston Churchill, equally eager to intimidate Stalin, stepped quickly to Truman. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The plane door opened, and out hopped Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain, a fat cigar in his hand. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We think we’re very lucky, to be able to give her a birthday. It’s the same as Winston Churchill’s. And Mark Twain’s.” Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Its airwaves have carried the clanging of Big Ben's bells, wartime messages from Winston Churchill, and the music of the Beatles - exporting British culture to a global audience. BBC under pressure to restore trust after scandal 2012-11-11T20:32:10Z Among modern statesmen, only Winston Churchill wrote more to promote himself. Henry Kissinger and the Puzzle of the Middle East 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Eleanor Roosevelt finally convinced her husband that Blair House was a good idea after Winston Churchill reportedly headed to the couple’s bedroom for a 3 a.m. chat. For 40 years, presidents have spent Inauguration Eve at Blair House. Will Trump? 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill — a politician with a moral core — disparaged this idea for all time: “I decline utterly to be impartial as between the fire brigade and the fire.” Perspective | This week should put the nail in the coffin for ‘both sides’ journalism 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z When Winston Churchill vacationed at Lake Como after the end of World War II, he painted almost every day. Circumnavigating Italy’s storied Lake Como by paddle and pedal 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Gary Oldman won best actor in a drama, for playing Winston Churchill in “the Darkest Hour.” A Golden Globes Draped in Black Warily Addresses #MeToo 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z A thrilling account of the young Winston Churchill’s heroics in the South African Republic in 1899, which culminated in a prison break and nine days on the run. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Gary Oldman won best actor for depicting Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour. A battle cry for inclusion: The Shape of Water triumphs in Oscars of seismic change 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Or so thought that uber-liberal FDR about good ol’ “Uncle Joe” right to the end, even as conservative Winston Churchill tried desperately to convince him otherwise. Hustler’s denigrating S.E. Cupp “satire” 2012-05-24T20:30:00Z In 1944, Chanel embarked on a mission to deliver a message to her friend Winston Churchill, the British Prime Minister, that said some high-ranking German officers wanted to end hostilities with Britain. Books Of Style: Three Books About Coco Chanel 2011-12-02T20:51:43Z Then I think about actually closing my eyes and saying, “Thank you, computer” before logging on for a nice long day of smashing ‘like’ on criticisms of Winston Churchill, and how psychotic that would be. 'We tenderly drop the vibrator into the bin': how I Marie Kondo'd my whole life 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Finally there’s the biggest prima donna — the entitled, petulant, newly reelected prime minister, Winston Churchill. Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ is best when viewed like separate little movies 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill advised against it, but the Princess was keen. The new Elizabethan age: the arts, architecture, fashion and technology 2012-05-30T19:00:12Z The prime minister Winston Churchill worried about making the ritual into a “theatrical performance.” Her Majesty’s Last Broadcast 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Photograph: Brian Seed/Hulton Archive On 4 April 1955, after entertaining the Queen, Prince Philip and other guests to dinner on his last night in Downing Street, Winston Churchill retired to his bedroom. Events, Dear Boy, Events edited by Ruth Winstone - review 2012-12-26T07:00:04Z “We will fight … on the beaches and on the hills, and on mountains and on landing grounds,” he told the audience of students that evening, channeling Winston Churchill. When James Baldwin Squared Off Against William F. Buckley Jr. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Series three will cover events including the Aberfan disaster, the Moon landing, the deaths of Winston Churchill and the Duke of Windsor, and Prince Charles’s relationship with a young Camilla Shand. Olivia Colman reveals her love for 'ultimate feminist' the Queen 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z As to the viability of blended scotches, it is said that Winston Churchill, who as prime minister of Britain had the choice of any scotch in the land. preferred a blend. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z History fascinates me – my particular hero is Sir Winston Churchill. Robin Gibb: 'I don't sing with my voice, I sing with my heart' ? a classic interview from 1969 2012-05-21T10:39:33Z Mr. Scott won an Emmy award as the executive producer of the 2002 television movie, "The Gathering Storm" about Winston Churchill in the years leading up to World War II. ArtsBeat: Director Tony Scott Jumps to His Death From Los Angeles Bridge 2012-08-20T06:00:05Z One of her most striking claims is that Sun Yat-sen, revered as the father of modern China, "raised my grandfather and granduncle as his own sons" – akin to a Briton being reared by Winston Churchill. Ping Fu controversy over childhood tales of China's cultural revolution 2013-02-13T13:47:38Z David Starkey … who informed us that MPs now don't have the talent to match Winston Churchill, or the ancestry. TV review: The Churchills; Obsessive Compulsive Hoarder – The Big Clear Out 2012-07-26T21:00:03Z Winston Churchill wrote a fanciful essay in 1930 entitled “If Lee Had Not Won the Battle of Gettysburg.” ‘Confederate’ Poses Test Over Race for ‘Game of Thrones’ Creators and HBO 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z She has worked with 14, including Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z In 1947, Winston Churchill successfully submitted two works under the name “David Winter.” The Artwork Was Rejected. Then Banksy Put His Name to It. 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Then, two years ago, Larson was with his publisher, planning the release of his book about Winston Churchill, “The Splendid and the Vile.” Erik Larson Has a Scary Story He’d Like You to Hear 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Its fanciful “lapses into imaginary history” include “If Lee Had Not Won the Battle of Gettysburg,” by none other than Winston Churchill. Review | An expert’s guide to science fiction’s greatest — and neglected — works 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z His dad was an orthodontist, his mom a freelance writer, and he lived in a big brick house where he used to throw basement parties for his classmates at Winston Churchill High School. The real Potomac is nothing like ‘Real Housewives’ — except for the money 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z One stash of correspondence was unearthed at the New York Public Library, filed under the American novelist also named Winston Churchill. Martin Gilbert, preeminent Churchill biographer and Holocaust historian, dies at 78 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z One of the very few miscast actors – Timothy Spall as a woefully thin pastiche of Winston Churchill – is the exemplar of this bizarre rewriting. Why The King's speech is a gross falsification 2011-01-31T20:30:02Z Clark took this idea to Winston Churchill, who scribbled in red ink on the memorandum, “Bury them in the Bowels of the Earth, but not a picture shall leave this Island.” ‘Kenneth Clark’ Paints a Portrait of a Cultural Titan 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z With his adorable waddle and Winston Churchill looks, the dog won over the judges and the fans— although his selection was a surprise to his handler. A beefy bulldog named Thor hammers the competition to win National Dog Show 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Seemingly the only person among the summer crowd to warn fellow partygoers about the dangerous rise of fascism and the inevitability of war was Winston Churchill, a guest at the Château de l’Horizon. It Was ‘Chanel’s Riviera’ in the 1930s. Then Came World War II. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill never sat down for a single second in his entire life. Seat of the problem: why does Christopher Nolan hate chairs? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Penhaligon’s Bluebell, a fragrance once favored by Princess Diana, is a best-seller, as is the Blenheim Bouquet, a bracing citrus concoction inspired by Winston Churchill. British Cosmetic Brands Expand to American Shelves - Skin Deep 2012-03-19T19:06:43Z After the war, Chanel was arrested and released hours later, saved by "the intervention of her old friend Winston Churchill," the press release for the book said. New book claims Coco Chanel was Nazi spy 2011-08-17T22:16:05Z But, for now, in the battle between historical accuracy and every single clever observation ever uttered being credited to either Mark Twain or Winston Churchill, the misattributors are winning. Maya Angelou and the Internet’s Stamp of Approval 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Sir Winston Churchill, who lost a packet in the Crash, described the period 1914 to 1945 as the second 30 years’ war. What the 21st century can learn from the 1929 crash | Larry Elliott 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Continuing his season sweep, Gary Oldman scooped up another best actor award for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour.” Time’s Up Descends on Baftas as ‘Three Billboards’ Wins 5 Awards 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z The Crown's Lithgow praised his character Winston Churchill's leadership in his supporting actor acceptance speech. Every Political Moment at the 2017 Emmy Awards 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Convalescing in Georgia after an exhausting summit with Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin about ending the war and creating the peace to follow, he slumped in his chair, dead from a cerebral hemorrhage. A Day-by-Day Re-Creation of Truman’s Decision to Use Nuclear Weapons 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z With the Soviet Union forcing its system on East Germany and several neighboring countries, “an iron curtain” had descended across Europe, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill said. The Berlin Wall fell 25 years ago The honour is restricted to 24 members at any one time, plus additional foreign recipients and past recipients include Florence Nightingale, Sir Winston Churchill, Sir Edward Elgar and Mother Teresa. Painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88 2011-07-22T09:09:42Z The British Bulldog's gruff exterior may have played great on the world stage, but in the privacy of pen and paper, Winston Churchill proved himself a loving, sentimental husband to wife Clementine. The sappy, poignant, and risqué love letters of 7 world leaders 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Nancy, you seem like a nice man, who like many comics maybe suffers from what Winston Churchill called the “black dog.” What would a theater critic write to the creator of 'Letters From a Nut'? Well, let's start with ... 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill used it as a meeting place for the Other Club, a dining society whose members drank port and spent hours “re-enacting battles with the salt and pepper shakers” in a private room. The History of a Palatial Hotel and Its Famous Guests, From Kings and Spies to Presidents and Poets 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Victorian attitudes still held sway: it was only a few months after the January 1965 funeral of Winston Churchill – a world event and a major marker in British life. Rough Stones 2012-11-05T16:09:28Z Who knows what Winston Churchill would have made of that? Globish: the worldwide dialect of the third millennium | Robert McCrum 2010-03-29T12:51:00Z That's actually a question that Winston Churchill of all people introduced decades and decades ago. Forget local & slow, a hotter more crowded world means technology will have giant role in your food 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z A London church was dismantled and moved to a Winston Churchill museum in Missouri. Antiques: The Case for a 17th-Century Female British Architect 2012-03-08T23:47:52Z “Lady Clementine” is the story of the ambitious and influential wife of Winston Churchill. Review | Where did Agatha Christie go when she disappeared in 1926? Here’s one theory. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z His propaganda and disinformation rallied American support for Winston Churchill’s war effort and pitted him against the aviator Charles Lindbergh, whose popular radio broadcasts advocated an “America First” isolationism that now sounds all too familiar. Rounding Up the Spies of World War II in 4 New Books 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z A key work depicts a beheaded Stalin relieving himself in the top hat of Winston Churchill. Exhibit shows Romanian artists resisted regime 2012-09-28T11:20:16Z Farage demanded that a bust of Winston Churchill be returned to the Oval Office, following its removal by President Obama, which was interpreted as a slight. Nigel Farage on the Story Behind His Friendship with Trump 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “Even Winston Churchill got fired,” she told a Sunday Times interviewer in February. I'm not sure a Spice Girls invite is what Theresa May really, really wants 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In that regard, she put herself in the company of Napoleon Bonaparte, who said only “a fool” needed eight hours of sleep, and Winston Churchill, who was frequently a four-hour-a-night man himself. Is sleep the new sex? 2013-04-10T21:45:00Z After Pearl Harbor, the authors explain, Hitler took it upon himself to declare war on America, a decision that, Winston Churchill understood, fatally doomed his plans. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z At the height of her career she was among the world's highest paid actresses, won an honorary Oscar, and counted Anne Frank and Winston Churchill among her fans. Early Hollywood teen star Deanna Durbin dies at 91 2013-05-02T05:25:08Z “Winston Churchill was my opening act,” she once said. World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, whose fiery resolve and puckish impudence led many to embrace him as an inspiring, authentic, if imperfect, leader, never set out to become an accomplished artist. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z On the following day Winston Churchill, recently returned to Downing Street as prime minister, spoke on the BBC to an audience at home and throughout the world, ending with a grandiose flourish. Dark Truths About Britain’s Imperial Past 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z “World Book Encyclopedia” had a children’s supplement with stories of heroes like young Winston Churchill in captivity in South Africa, or young Louis Armstrong in reform school in New Orleans. Steve Inskeep Is Drawn to Books With Nuanced Female Characters 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z There are cameos by notable Cold War figures, including Winston Churchill, George Kennan, Isaiah Berlin and, indeed, Stalin himself, who is less a character than an ominous presence. Review | A writer reimagines the life of Joseph Stalin’s daughter after she defected to the U.S. 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z “We shape our buildings, and afterwards our buildings shape us,” said Winston Churchill. How architecture shapes our cities - and our lives 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Because of the dynasty element and scorching power struggles, Mr. Lithgow said, the play reminds him of “The Crown,” the Netflix show in which he played Winston Churchill. Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z First surprise of the list: it's a different Winston Churchill. The novelty value of Publishers Weekly's novel list 2013-02-26T15:00:00Z Furthermore, the Netflix show is actually inspired by “The Audience,” which details a series of meetings between the British monarch and various prime ministers from Winston Churchill to David Cameron. No Netflix 'Crown' for Helen Mirren 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z However inherently spirited a Margaret-centric novel might seem — and this one includes the princess delivering a tongue-lashing to Winston Churchill — the storytelling here is ultimately more weak tea than intoxicating cocktail. Review | Attention ‘The Crown’ fanatics: Your royal education continues with these recent books 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z With his big-baby’s visage, which suggests Albert Einstein crossed with Winston Churchill, and his aura of contented selfishness, Mr. Margulies has created what may be the best human cartoon character of the year. Theater Review: ‘The Hatmaker’s Wife,’ a Comedy by Lauren Yee 2013-09-06T21:03:59Z David Starkey concludes his Winston Churchill love-fest with a final look at how the Duke of Marlborough, Churchill's ancestor, influenced the wartime prime minister. TV highlights 09/08/2012 2012-08-08T18:59:01Z That changed with the 1975 publication of “The Eagle Has Landed,” about a fictional World War II plot to kidnap British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. ‘The Eagle Has Landed’ author Jack Higgins dead at 92 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z From 1906 until independence in 1980 these islands were jointly administered by Britain and France as the New Hebrides, so colonial relics remain – Winston Churchill Avenue runs into rue du Général de Gaulle. Vanuatu's Espiritu Santo, where paradise is a leaky canoe without a paddle 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill, for example, was cited for his "brilliant oratory" skills when he won in 1953. Times a-changin': Nobel jury says lyrics can be literature 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “Of all the towering figures of the twentieth century, both good and evil, Winston Churchill was the most valuable to humanity, and the most likable,” he wrote in a 2009 biography. Paul Johnson, Prolific Historian Prized by Conservatives, Dies at 94 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The home of the Duke of Marlborough, it was famously the birth place of British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill in 1874. Ai Weiwei creates Blenheim art show 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, then a member of the British Parliament, and artist Paul Maze were leisurely painting at their easels by a babbling brook in the French countryside. Winston Churchill's paintings star in an exhibit on the Queen Mary 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z As Winston Churchill, one of the last century’s most powerful writers, wryly observed, “This is the kind of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put.” Why Weird Al's 'Word Crimes' Is English for Dummies 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Joe Wright Gary Oldman turns in a grandstanding performance as Winston Churchill in this handsomely mounted movie, which brings a House of Cards tone to a familiar story. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z David Reynolds Historian Seventy years ago, on 10 May 1940, Winston Churchill was invited to form a government. Advice for a new government 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z The series began in 2016 and initially focused on Elizabeth marrying Prince Philip and life in Britain under Winston Churchill. Netflix refuses to add disclaimer to ‘The Crown,’ despite pressure from the British government 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Four years ago, a fully functioning 18-karat gold toilet was stolen from an art exhibition at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Four Men Charged in the Case of the Missing Golden Toilet 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In "The Audience," the queen meets with a succession of British prime ministers, from Winston Churchill to David Cameron. Tonys 2015: actress in a play 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z As Winston Churchill said, recalling his early wartime adventures, “Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” ‘Swerve’: Well-honed howls of horror 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z There’s a fascinating lineup of authors banned by the Nazis: Ernest Hemingway, Jack London, H. G. Wells and — no surprise here — Jews and Winston Churchill. 'When Books Went to War’ by Molly Guptill Manning 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z “I don’t recall the culture secretary complaining about the ridiculous presentation of Winston Churchill in ’Darkest Hour,” he said. Fact or fiction? UK govt says ‘The Crown’ should be clear 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Two new books explore what elevated Winston Churchill to prominence and the shadows he continues to cast on British and American political culture. Was Churchill a Great Man? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z In the age of Decolonising The Curriculum and Rhodes Must Fall, we’ve seen the legacies of Winston Churchill and Rudyard Kipling robustly contested. Ezra Pound wrote the world’s single greatest poem, but is it wrong to love a fascist? | Ash Sarkar 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Johnson was writing children’s books with his first wife, Ann Donegan, about historical figures like Winston Churchill, Jackie Robinson, Christopher Columbus and Confucius. Spencer Johnson, ‘Who Moved My Cheese?’ Author, Dies at 78 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Cox, 73, keeps up on events in his homeland and bristled at Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who wrote a book on Winston Churchill and considers the wartime prime minister his hero. With ‘Succession’ shut down, Brian Cox takes on other roles 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Oldman’s performance can stand as a companion piece to his impersonation of Winston Churchill a few years ago in “Darkest Hour.” ‘Mank’ Review: A Rosebud by Any Other Name 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The paper says Winston Churchill, the Marx Brothers and Ethel Barrymore attended parties there in the 1920s and 1930s. NY mansion linked to 'Great Gatsby' being razed 2011-04-18T10:42:08Z And national efforts to dismantle statues for Confederate generals like Robert E. Lee have widened to include figures like Christopher Columbus and Winston Churchill. Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z He could not have known that Winston Churchill despised the film and ensured its failure at the box office. Good fellows: Martin Scorsese and Colonel Blimp 2012-10-28T13:00:01Z “Take away this pudding,” Winston Churchill reportedly said. Books of The Times: ‘The Hungry Ear: Poems of Food & Drink,’ Kevin Young, Editor 2012-10-22T04:03:03Z The British had a newly formed Special Operations Executive, famously tasked by Winston Churchill himself with “setting Europe ablaze.” John le Carré’s ‘A Legacy of Spies’: An Excerpt 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Joe, there was an interview with you with a headline that said “Winston Churchill of ‘Darkest Hour’ a rebuke to Trump.” Gary Oldman and Joe Wright on Winston Churchill — as an icon and a man 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill called the engagement “undoubtedly the greatest American battle of the war,” predicting that it would “be regarded as an ever-famous American victory.” Indigenous art at Australian embassy showcases fluidity of form He was producing a documentary series based on Winston Churchill’s diary when he was cast in ‘The Avengers.” Patrick Macnee, debonair actor in the TV series ‘The Avengers,’ dies at 93 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z This account examines the historians and artists who have shaped our current understanding of the world, covering chroniclers from Thucydides and Voltaire to Winston Churchill and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Newly Published, From a Nixon Insider to Margaret Atwood 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z The 10 debut titles in the running for the £10,000 award range from dystopian to popular psychology, and span the globe from Somalia to Finland, Kashmir to Winston Churchill's family home in Kent. Guardian first book award longlist ranges around the world 2010-08-27T14:32:00Z The duchess, who is regularly featured in Spain's gossip pages and magazines, is a distant relative of Queen Elizabeth and Winston Churchill. Spanish duchess: I'm still in control of fortune 2011-09-01T10:07:17Z It appears to be newsreel footage from our historical timeline — victorious United States troops raising the flag, Franklin D. Roosevelt meeting with Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill. Review: ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Imagines America Ruled by 2 Foreign Powers 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z "A full fifty years since his funeral when the cranes along the Thames dipped low and the streets were lined with vast silent crowds, the sheer brilliance of Winston Churchill remains undimmed," he said. Britain marks 50 years since wartime leader Churchill's funeral 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z He performed for audiences as varied as Winston Churchill and fans of the Rolling Stones, for whom he once served as the opening act. The Mystery of Magic’s Greatest Card Trick 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, who rallied Britons during World War II’s darkest days, is a name frequently invoked — even by Churchill’s biographer. A modern Churchill? Zelenskyy praised as war communicator 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Still, it’s hard to hear the many calls for unity in this rhetoric — speeches not only by American presidents, but also by figures like Nelson Mandela and Winston Churchill — without reflecting on current divisions. Swinging the Vote: Jazz Inspired by the Presidential Race 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Not far away on the Avenue Winston Churchill is a 14-seat “nomad” movie theater, made from a shipping container, that will present the fair’s “Cinéphémère” series of artists’ films. Can’t Get Enough of FIAC? Go Outside 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z This week's episode, I gather, involves Winston Churchill hiring Daleks to fight the Nazi menace, and Spitfires in space. Doctor Who's acid test 2010-04-13T20:00:00Z Spall's goes overboard on his Winston Churchill impression It must be difficult to play Winston Churchill without slipping into caricature. The King's Speech: True blood or right royal dud? 2011-01-13T17:25:00Z Their friends and colleagues included Winston Churchill, T. E. Lawrence, Agatha Christie and Gertrude Bell, a British explorer, writer and diplomat who founded the national museum in Iraq. Digital Troves, Providing Insights and Reuniting Antiquities 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He graduated from University of Notre Dame and studied Winston Churchill in graduate school at University of Cambridge. Post reporter Robert Costa takes over helm of PBS’s ‘Washington Week’ 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z What to know: Oldman disappears into the visage of Winston Churchill in this drama about his ascension to power during a hostile political moment. The Best Movies You Need to See This Fall 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The title of the film, which will be released theatrically outside the United States, refers to Winston Churchill's characterization of the cultural and historical U.S.-Britain ties as a "special relationship." Clinton-Blair years focus of HBO's 'Relationship' 2010-05-29T03:40:00Z And there were plenty of them — from Hollywood royalty such as Elizabeth Taylor and Frank Sinatra to political dignitaries including the Shah of Iran and Winston Churchill. | A New Book Looks Back at Miami Beach’s Legendary, Soon-to-Be-Revived Surf Club 2014-01-28T23:17:40Z And my husband and I are in Winston Churchill’s room. Rachel Maddow and Doris Kearns Goodwin on a Presidential Race for the History Books 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z It's a little too strong to say that Winston Churchill hated "Pride and Prejudice," as Britain's beloved Prime Minister seems to have found some comfort in the book as the Second World War ground on. 7 people who hated Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z The previous state funeral not for a monarch was Winston Churchill's in 1965. 7 details you may have missed from Queen Elizabeth II's funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z We are reminded of Winston Churchill: This is not the end. Donald Trump Jr. and the kamikaze tweetstorm that set Washington on fire 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Maybe a new generation of women performers will have a sideline in "doing" Maggie in numberless transatlantic TV co-productions the way males of a certain age "do" Winston Churchill. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Hitchens specifically took issue with the “bizarre rewriting” of the character of Winston Churchill; also causing much online buzz were several writers claiming that the film whitewashed George VI’s Nazi-sympathizing past. Who cares if ‘Selma,’ ‘Imitation Game’ bend truth? Not Oscar 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Verdict This film is overwhelmed by trying to portray even just the first quarter of Winston Churchill's eventful life. Young Winston: close, but no cigar | Reel history 2010-03-25T08:00:00Z A look at how Winston Churchill led Britain through World War II that explores his political gamesmanship and his family dynamics. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z An imposingly big man who’s often called on to suggest authority, Mr. Gleeson has played cops, criminals and Winston Churchill, and had the recurring role of Mad-Eye Moody in the Harry Potter series. ‘Calvary,’ John Michael McDonagh’s Murder Mystery 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Lloyd George and Winston Churchill are present, as is French premier Georges Clemenceau, the victim of an assassination attempt who still carries a bullet in his back and is examined by Fraser. ‘The Wilson Deception’ review: A terrific new Fraser and Cook mystery 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z I discovered that Winston Churchill is someone who hates, who loves, who’s arrogant. Gary Oldman and Joe Wright on Winston Churchill — as an icon and a man 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill is mentioned as a chap one knows. ‘Benediction’ Review: A Poet’s Life, in Love and War 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z She flashes her earrings and is gratified by the crowd's roar of approval, then realises Winston Churchill has appeared and made his characteristic V-sign. Night of Triumph by Peter Bradshaw – review 2013-06-12T15:00:00Z Winston Churchill's plans to give the US a copy of Magna Carta, in return for its support in World War Two, are revealed as part of a new exhibition. Churchill Magna Carta plan revealed 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The actress meticulously catalogued more than 7,500 personal letters from friends and colleagues, addressed to both her and Olivier, including missives from TS Eliot, Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill and the Queen Mother. Vivien Leigh archive acquired by V&A 2013-08-14T14:49:25Z On the day Winston Churchill became prime minister of the United Kingdom — May 10, 1940 — Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Perspective | What to read in 2020 based on the books you loved in 2019 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Britain’s wartime prime minister Winston Churchill and German-born physicist Albert Einstein, who both spoke at the Hall at different times, were also honored. Clapton, Churchill among those honored by Royal Albert Hall 'Walk... 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z He grew up in Potomac, Md.; attended Winston Churchill High School there; and later graduated from Harvard, where he studied musicology and psychology. Daniel Anker, Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 50 2014-04-25T20:09:29Z Despite meeting luminaries of the 20th century from Winston Churchill to Virginia Woolf to King Edward and Mrs Simpson, says Claflin, "he just floats through as an ordinary man". Jim Broadbent, Matthew Macfadyen and Sam Claflin: three actors, one man 2010-11-21T06:00:00Z He takes a swig of vodka before class, and suddenly, the listless teacher of previous scenes turns into an electric raconteur, regaling his students with tales of Winston Churchill’s alcoholism. ‘Another Round’ Review: They’ll Drink to That 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z So is the retirement of Samuel, or Viscount Bearsted as he became, who helped persuade Winston Churchill to commission oil-burning dreadnoughts just before the first world war. Guts, greed and gushers 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Even Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt got frustrated with each other — let alone with Stalin and de Gaulle. The Mysteries of the American-Saudi Alliance 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z An early sketch of his depicting Winston Churchill in his last days as an MP was spiked by The Times, who feared his depiction of the age-ravaged former prime minister would upset Churchill's wife. Gerald Scarfe's colourful career 2013-01-29T13:10:53Z Michael Gambon portrays Winston Churchill at 78, determined to keep his life-threatening stroke — in the summer of 1953, when he was prime minister for the second time — a secret from the world. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Churchill’s Secret’ and ‘Son of Zorn’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z They compete for thumping length with Winston Churchill's multi-volume chronicle of the second world war. The Alastair Campbell Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z English painter Graham Sutherland with his portrait of Winston Churchill, 1955. Lost, Stolen or Shredded by Rick Gekoski – review 2013-05-12T08:00:02Z But he saw a lot of sleight of hand as well; for instance the series made frequent use of an actor who bore a resemblance to Winston Churchill. Time Marches ... Backward! 2010-09-02T17:53:00Z English painter Graham Sutherland with his portrait of Winston Churchill, 1955. Lost, Stolen or Shredded by Rick Gekoski – review 2013-05-12T08:00:02Z Ararat Brandy has been a major export for more than a century, and its velvety depths were made legendary by Winston Churchill, who drank it daily for decades. My Armenia 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z To plumb Johnson’s interior life, Branagh said that he had read all the former prime minister’s books, including his biography of Winston Churchill, as well as his newspaper columns for The Daily Telegraph. Britain Wonders, Is It Too Soon to Dramatize the Pandemic? 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Compared to Winston Churchill, who won a Nobel prize for literature, and left the landscape of English prose on fire with inspiration, Thatcher is a non-starter. Margaret Thatcher's mark on books 2013-04-09T14:00:02Z His came for playing a ferocious yet vulnerable Winston Churchill in best-picture nominee “Darkest Hour,” which also took home a prize for best makeup and hairstyling. Oscars 2018: ‘The Shape of Water’ wins best picture at awards show laced with social and political statements 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Images of Britain's wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill are dotted around the pub. Traditional English pub becomes lavish Christmas spectacle 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z When we nominate our greatest Briton, we choose Winston Churchill. The King's Speech lays bare the sheer scale of the republican challenge 2011-01-18T21:00:02Z It began as an Allied endeavor and, according to the historian Toby Haggith, the director of the restoration, was meant to include concluding statements from President Harry S. Truman, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. Revisiting Concentration Camp Atrocities in Shattering Clarity 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z What about that photograph of Winston Churchill on the shelf? A Tour of Richard Meier’s Summer House in the Hamptons 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill had that ability, as a recent book, “The Art of Being Winston Churchill,” makes clear. Critic’s Notebook: A Look at Paul Ryan’s Fashion Sense 2012-08-15T19:47:31Z But after more than two decades of relative stability under President Yoweri Museveni, the country that Winston Churchill called the “pearl of Africa” is regaining some of its allure for tourists. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z I didn't agree with some of Nerriere's ideas, but his fundamental insight was, I thought, highly significant, and could be applied to our understanding of what Winston Churchill called the English-speaking world. Globish: the worldwide dialect of the third millennium | Robert McCrum 2010-03-29T12:51:00Z The following year, he photographed a somewhat bored and melancholy young Winston Churchill. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill is an egotist, General Douglas Haig a “remarkably stupid man to talk to”. Telling tales 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The first part of "Winston's War" is about British Prime Minister Winston Churchill's decisions in France, North Africa and other fronts. 'Winston's War': A different take on Winston Churchill 2010-04-28T23:49:00Z They think their achievements entitle them, he says, noting: “Somebody great said this, either Winston Churchill, Immanuel Kant or Oprah: `When you become rich and powerful, you become more of what you already are.’ Hollywood’s Most Decent Fella on Harvey, Trump and History 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In fact, he compares the elder Bush’s record to that of Winston Churchill, who led Britain to success in World War II and then was forced into retirement. Book review: ‘41: A Portrait of My Father’ by George W. Bush Winston Churchill had added handwritten comments in favour of the proposal but it fell through as the Magna Carta was not the government's to give away. Churchill Magna Carta plan revealed 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The American author was born in St Louis in 1871 – and had a correspondence with the other Winston Churchill over how to avoid confusion. The novelty value of Publishers Weekly's novel list 2013-02-26T15:00:00Z Winston Churchill is a national hero, and he looked as if he spent his entire life forcing fistfuls of raw suet into his dribbly maw. How dare anyone criticise British food? Indigestible dinners made this country great 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z Plans to replace prison campaigner Elizabeth Fry on the £5 note with a design featuring Winston Churchill outraged her and she decided, in the face of many other potential feminist causes, to take up arms. What now for Britain's new-wave feminists – after page 3 and £10 notes? 2013-07-27T21:15:01Z The authors quote Winston Churchill: “We have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.” Alan Greenspan’s Ode to Creative Destruction 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The best of these is the recollection of Violet Bonham Carter, who was a daughter of the Prime Minister Herbert Asquith and a close friend of Winston Churchill. The Late Late Phase 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The first prime minister she knew was Winston Churchill. "Never offer the Queen an ultimatum": Why it's good to be Queen, but no one else in the royal family 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z One of the most famous of the gilded girls was Jennie Jerome of Brooklyn, who became the mother of Winston Churchill. Heiresses of Wharton?s Era in Fashion on Her 150th Birthday 2012-01-19T23:18:19Z During protests this June, Winston Churchill’s statue in London’s Parliament Square was defaced with graffiti under his name calling him a “racist.” Was Churchill a Great Man? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z There are power bags, like Margaret Thatcher’s structured Asprey and Winston Churchill’s red dispatch box for papers of state. The Once and Future Handbag 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z That poster on the wall of Winston Churchill, clenching a cigar, clutching a Tommy gun? ‘It’s John against the world right now’ President Obama's oratory has the same rhythms as Dr Martin Luther King's, and it sometimes seems that every speaker at a British political party conference has come as Winston Churchill. Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z All that could be put in jeopardy by Lithgow’s latest role, though: Winston Churchill. John Lithgow: 'When the Brexit movie lands, I call dibs on Boris Johnson' 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z That was short-lived, however: In late 1944, Winston Churchill ordered British troops to suppress the Communists and keep Greece within the Western sphere of influence. With a Sound Forged in War, Iannis Xenakis Embraced Chaos 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Alexander Hanson plays the osteopath who treated Gandhi and Winston Churchill, painted portraits of royal family members and then partied the night away with showgirls and aristocrats. Sex, spies and society scandal in Andrew Lloyd Webber musical 2013-09-30T19:53:03Z I have read somewhere that, Winston Churchill excepted, Lawrence of Arabia is the most written-about Englishman of the 20th century. The early years of the real Lawrence of Arabia 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Writer Mark Gatiss presents them decked out in their British army greens as they help the Doctor's pal Winston Churchill exterminate to victory. Doctor Who 2010-04-17T05:45:00Z Blenheim, traditionally the residence of the Duke of Marlborough, is one of England's grandest palaces and was the birthplace of wartime leader Winston Churchill. Dior returns to Blenheim Palace for Cruise show 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill would stay for weeks at a time. Rachel Maddow and Doris Kearns Goodwin on a Presidential Race for the History Books 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s as if Mr. Barnett, newly fortified with wit and feeling, were channeling the Winston Churchill who said, “I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.” Books of The Times: ‘The Book of Gin,’ by Richard Barnett 2012-12-11T21:11:25Z Moorcock then tells an anecdote about this uncle who'd been Winston Churchill's secretary and served a succession of prime ministers. When Hari Kunzru met Michael Moorcock 2011-02-04T12:05:01Z The gambler Winston Churchill took chances in 1940, albeit rational ones backed by educated guesses that, for all Hitler’s bluster, the Third Reich had neither the air nor sea power to destroy the Anglosphere. When to Wage War, and How to Win: A Guide 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z She careens through Nazi Germany, which changed the names of streets called “Jew,” and Tehran, where Winston Churchill Street was rechristened, to the British Embassy’s dismay, for the Irish revolutionary Bobby Sands. What Street Names Say About Us 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z He argues that we should consider all possible energy sources, the way Winston Churchill considered oil when he spoke to the British Parliament in 1913. Books of The Times: ?The Quest? by Daniel Yergin - Review 2011-09-20T12:00:00Z We now know, for example, that the quickest way to a British person's heart is to contort your body into a silhouette of Winston Churchill's face. The Britain's Got Talent final and five more classic live TV disasters 2013-06-10T09:58:37Z It's when a character cynically quotes Winston Churchill, obseving that "History is written by the victors." How Maura Tierney learned to identify with a "monstrous" torturer 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Beneath the polished surface, the memory of Britain’s finest hour, as Winston Churchill famously called it, lingers tenaciously, encouraged by a seemingly endless parade of popular books, television shows and films set during the war. The Legacy De Gaulle Left in London 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Photograph: Corbis Brandon Flowers and Manic Street Preachers were both ousted from the top five in the UK album charts this week – and they can blame Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill scores chart victory 2010-10-04T09:40:00Z Britain on Friday marked 50 years since the state funeral of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with the boat which carried his coffin in 1965 retracing its journey down London's River Thames. Britain marks 50 years since wartime leader Churchill's funeral 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In the same way Zelenskyy paraphrased Winston Churchill while making his case before Britain's Parliament, his TV president channels Abraham Lincoln's wisdom and speechcraft. "Servant of the People" is an example of a politician living up to the promise he plays out on TV 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Hardy has played Churchill on seven previous occasions, most notably in the television series Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years, for which he won a Bafta. Robert Hardy pulls out of Gielgud theatre's production of The Audience 2013-02-26T16:36:16Z WOODSTOCK, England — Just before 5 a.m. on Sept. 14, a fully-functioning toilet made of 18-karat gold was stolen from an art exhibition at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill. What Happened to the Stolen Gold Toilet? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Competing against Day-Lewis will be Gary Oldman, who has also been nominated for best actor for portraying Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour”. Time to explore world after acting, triple Oscar winner Day-Lewis says 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z A tearful Gary Oldman was named best actor for playing Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, stating he was “overjoyed” to be accepting the honor. SAG awards 2018: Three Billboards wins big in female-powered ceremony 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Competing against Day-Lewis will be Gary Oldman, who has also been nominated for best actor for portraying Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour”. Time to explore world after acting, triple Oscar winner Day-Lewis says 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Gary Oldman was nominated for best actor for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour, confirming his status as frontrunner. Oscar nods pour in for The Shape of Water in year coloured by #MeToo 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z His first picture, taken at 13 with his father’s camera, is a startlingly assured one of Winston Churchill standing in his convertible limousine during a visit to Zurich. René Burri, Photographer of Picasso and Che, Dies at 81 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The group, which in the past has included British wartime prime minister Winston Churchill and scientist Stephen Hawking, can only number a maximum of 65, excluding the sovereign, at any one time. ‘I’m so lucky’: Elton John receives prestigious UK award 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z It was dismantled on the personal instructions of Winston Churchill, who saw it as a symbol of socialism and the Attlee government. Skylon's the limit 2011-01-19T17:27:31Z In the annals of the 20th century, who was the greater, more significant historical figure: Franklin D. Roosevelt or Winston Churchill? A Blundering Churchill, a Farsighted Roosevelt 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Paul Rafferty, an artist and author of “Winston Churchill: Paintings on the French Riviera,” said in an interview that more than 130 of Churchill’s paintings were made there. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It’s a record that features a snaky blues with quotes from Winston Churchill. How the Kinks turned a British history lesson into a rock masterpiece that still resonates 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Gary Oldman also won best actor at both ceremonies, for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour,” while Frances McDormand won best actress at both for her role in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” ‘The Favourite’ Dominates Bafta Nominations 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Everyone from Winston Churchill, Charlie Chaplin and George Bernard Shaw to Gandhi, to name just a few, enjoyed the lavish parties she held in the house and gardens. Cultured Traveler : Echoes of ‘Downton Abbey’ on Vacation in England 2014-04-15T20:58:55Z Forty years later, Winston Churchill's valet was unimpressed to find that the former prime minister was incapable of dressing himself without assistance. Servants: A Downstairs View of Twentieth-Century Britain by Lucy Lethbridge – review 2013-03-25T08:00:09Z British Prime Minister Winston Churchill said Soviet control was like an “iron curtain” pulled across Europe. Europe: 100 years of war and transformation A look at how Winston Churchill led Britain through World War II that explores both his political gamesmanship and his family dynamics. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z It’s a little like a councilman thanking Winston Churchill in a sanitation bill — or a TV critic assessing “The X Factor” with a nod to Roland Barthes. Television Review: ?Hell on Wheels? on AMC ? Review 2011-11-03T22:25:01Z One evening, Maugham went on a date with Mary Soames, the daughter of Winston Churchill. The Servant: a 60s masterwork that hides its homosexuality in the shadows 2013-03-27T16:21:00Z Winston Churchill: Vampire Hunter would work as pure camp because it's not a risk. Rufus Sewell: 'I've never played a vampire before' 2012-06-14T19:00:04Z The authors, all of them historians at English universities, argue that Britain is pathologically in thrall to a misguided and inaccurate notion of Winston Churchill’s legacy. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Stepping in … Edward Fox, above, will be playing Winston Churchill in The Audience after Robert Hardy was forced to withdraw. It's hard not to groan when a star pulls out 2013-03-01T17:39:37Z Winston Churchill is reported to have inquired as to its fate. Casanova unveiled: new edition of his book reveals the man who loved liberty as much as women 2013-03-30T13:04:25Z It was, in Winston Churchill’s words, Britain’s “finest hour.” A German Comedian in London: Working Out the War in Punch Lines 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z De Gaulle in London offers walking tours in English and French that follow the footsteps of Charles de Gaulle, Winston Churchill and other figures of World War II. The Legacy De Gaulle Left in London 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z In a wider survey in November, a YouGov/Sunday Times poll of 1,700 adults found Thatcher to be the greatest British leader since 1945, ahead even of wartime leader Winston Churchill. Iron Lady or monster? Thatcher film stirs UK passions 2012-01-05T16:50:30Z Winston Churchill the character has appeared in dozens of films, TV movies and mini-series over the years, and the portraits always hew to the gruff British bulldog conception of this 20th-century leader. Review: Churchill Battling a War, and Himself 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Harris takes a sympathetic view of Chamberlain, written off by many historians — including his successor, Winston Churchill — as Hitler’s dupe. The Plot to Kill Hitler 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The Winston Churchill biography, a U.K. bestseller that is also selling well stateside, is Johnson’s ninth book. Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future He subsequently told Theresa May: “It’s a great honor to have Winston Churchill back.” Churchill 'in the year of Trump': Darkest Hour feeds America's love for Winston 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z There’s a drawing in the store’s archives of the conference room where Winston Churchill came for calls. Another London must-see: Selfridges, the iconic luxury department store 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Pamela Harriman, who was appointed by President Bill Clinton in the 1990s, hung works from her own collection, including drawings by Winston Churchill, who was once her father-in-law. At U.S. Embassy in Paris, the Art of Welcome 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Even dark rumours about its historical inaccuracies, including an essay from Christopher Hitchens about its tactful rewriting of Winston Churchill's actual loyalties in the late 1930s, could not affect this film's popularity with Academy voters. Oscars 2011: The Academy and the elderly genuflect to The King's Speech 2011-02-28T09:20:46Z Hopped-up soldiers would sprint tirelessly through the Ardennes at the onset of war, an adrenalized performance that left Winston Churchill “dumbfounded,” as he wrote in his memoirs. High on Hitler and Meth: Book Says Nazis Were Fueled by Drugs 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The play imagines private meetings between the queen and the prime ministers of her 60-year reign, from Winston Churchill to David Cameron. Mirren to reprise Oscar-winning royal role 2012-09-21T16:49:13Z As Winston Churchill never actually said, it's the kind of pedantry "up with which I will not put". Grammar rules everyone should follow 2013-05-09T13:56:00Z Puppets, the D-Day invasion and a jump-rope contest featuring Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill. Essential Arts & Culture: Pacino as Tennessee Williams, Diego Rivera at LACMA, suspended Iranian art, 'Mr. Gaga' 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z After getting drunk, Munnings revealed in a speech - broadcast on national radio - that he would happily have joined Winston Churchill in kicking Picasso up the "something something". Not flushed with success 2011-07-18T07:59:05Z It was as if Winston Churchill had told everyone to drink beer to help the war effort. Now we await the floodwaters, this time with a peppering of pipes and carrots 2013-01-27T00:04:04Z During World War II Winston Churchill wrote about “English-speaking peoples,” and their distinctive perspective on the world. Exhibition Review: ?Manifold Greatness? and King James Bible at Folger - Review 2011-09-29T22:15:20Z The cynical eye might alight on “Darkest Hour,” Joe Wright’s depiction of Winston Churchill’s first days as wartime prime minister. Best Pictures, Maybe, but Telluride Is Not About Oscars 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln understood this, channeling his love for theater while refining his own declamatory style; Winston Churchill’s greatest creation might have been the beloved and respected World War II leader known as Winston Churchill. Perspective | Andrew Cuomo’s star turn is part of a long cinematic tradition 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill once said that "the short words are the best and the old words best of all." New words to live by 2011-09-06T15:45:04Z Ironically, it was Britain under Winston Churchill that developed terror bombing, in Iraq in the 1920s. Japan is right to be angry at QI atom bomb joke 2011-02-08T15:30:00Z He is, of course, replaced by Winston Churchill, whose inspired leadership, along with the brilliance of the Royal Air Force, thwarted Hitler’s dreamed-of invasion of England. Review | The anti-Hitler resistance has one chance to avoid war in Robert Harris’s ‘Munich’ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Described as a "miracle of deliverance" at the time by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the 1940 evacuation was considered one of several key events that determined the outcome of World War Two. 'Dunkirk' movie trailer shows desperate World War Two rescue 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z For the second year, one of the fair’s official sectors, On Site, takes place across the street at the prestigious Petit Palais museum and on the street itself, the Avenue Winston Churchill. Can’t Get Enough of FIAC? Go Outside 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z This syrupy life of Winston Churchill’s effervescent mother, Jennie, exults in its limitations. History Lives in Fiction: From Jennie Churchill’s Britain to Jacksonian Cincinnati 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z POTSDAM, Germany — Winston Churchill’s walking cane, Panama hat and cigar tube are on their way here, but they’ve been delayed. Looking Back on 16 Days That Shaped History 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z And he finds himself rubbing shoulders with the wealthiest people in the United States and with the Queen of England and Winston Churchill. Sarah Colt on Why 2021 Is the Right Time for a Film About Billy Graham 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, for instance, told his cabinet in 1940 that troubles between Hindus and Muslims were “a bulwark of British rule”, and later dismissed famine in Bengal as less important than famine in Greece. For king, then country 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Or, to paraphrase Winston Churchill, do they feed others to a crocodile, hoping it eats them last? What were we thinking? The worst trends of the decade – ranked! 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z "I've given the staff the 'finest hour' speech," Kimura adds with a chuckle, referring to Winston Churchill's seminal World War II discourse. Hello Kitty exhibition in L.A. will be catnip for fans 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill once said, “There are no limits to the majestic future which lies before the mighty expanse of Canada.” 10 of the most eco-friendly destinations in North America 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z A book by Fox News pundit Nick Adams that compares Trump to Winston Churchill has also received presidential praise on Twitter. ‘Great new book!’: President Trump and his many, many tweets about his favorite authors 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Courting Winston Churchill, the president sought to contain Eleanor’s criticism of Churchill’s relentless imperialism. Ahead of her time 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill is said to have once remarked that the United States and the United Kingdom were two great nations divided by a common language. The Walking Dead Watch: “Isolation” 2013-10-28T02:01:44Z One book includes material based on a World War II speech by Winston Churchill, and battles based on the Normandy Invasion and the ancient Battle of Thermopylae also appear in the series. "Owls of Ga'Hoole" swoop into movie with Aussie accents 2010-09-23T12:32:00Z Joe Wright’s film looks at Winston Churchill’s early days as British prime minister. The 10 best lines from movies in 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z A look at how Winston Churchill led the British people through World War II that explores both his political gamesmanship and his family dynamics. Washington Post hardcover bestsellers 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z This show brings together pieces from their diverse collection — including Jewish ceremonial art, Chinese ivory carvings and paintings by Thomas Gainsborough, John Singer Sargent and even Winston Churchill — and revisits their family history. At These American Museums, You Can Travel the World 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The opportunity not to tell just a traditional top-down story – Winston Churchill in the war room – but the bottom-up story of what it’s like to be on the battlefield or the street.” Ken Burns on America: 'We're a strange and complicated people' 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z He repeats the old saw, usually ascribed to Winston Churchill: “You can count on Americans to do the right thing after they’ve exhausted all the other possibilities.” George Clooney interview: ‘Donald Trump is a xenophobic fascist’ 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill saw to it personally that the poster was banned for its poor reflection on pre-war Tory governments. Finsbury Health Centre ? an expert's view 2010-04-12T19:26:00Z Other nominations in the same category at the British equivalent of the Oscars, commonly known as the Baftas, include “Call Me by Your Name,” “Dunkirk” and “Darkest Hour,” the Winston Churchill biopic. ‘The Shape of Water’ by Guillermo del Toro Gets 12 Bafta Nominations 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The friendship continued after the war, with Frank visiting the studio of Theo's father, the sculptor Jacob Epstein, and meeting Winston Churchill several times. Kathleen Walne obituary 2011-08-17T17:50:21Z Winston Churchill once said that Americans always do the right thing “when they have exhausted all other possibilities.” Penn State must drop football 2012-07-12T21:19:00Z Winston Churchill, because he and Arthur would have a great conversation; he had a real clear mind. Colin Salmon on his favourite TV 2012-10-05T13:00:00Z Winston Churchill's Our Modern Watchwords was discovered by a retired manuscript dealer around 115 years after it was written. Winston Churchill manuscript reveals his poetic side 2013-02-06T20:30:03Z Candice Millard is the author, most recently, of “Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill.” Who Were the Original Siamese Twins? 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But what drove Winston Churchill into really pursuing the tank initiative was that it gave friendly troops hope. Game of Thrones: how to win – by the British army and other experts 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Political figures from Winston Churchill through Margaret Thatcher to David Cameron feature in the production, which sees Dame Helen transform herself from a 20-something inexperienced monarch to steely figurehead. Dame Helen to play Queen on Broadway 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Morgenthau’s idea of a statesman who was not misled by idealism, who kept his eye on the realities of power, was Chamberlain’s successor, Winston Churchill. The Book That Shaped Foreign Policy for a Generation Has More to Say 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z In a 2006 production of the play “Allegiance” at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, he played Winston Churchill. Mel Smith, TV Actor, Director and Producer, Dies at 60 2013-07-25T02:38:20Z In the acting categories Gary Oldman confirmed his status as frontrunner for the best actor prize, receiving a nomination for his performance as Winston Churchill in another historical drama Darkest Hour. Oscars 2018: Shape of Water leads the way with bumper 13 nominations 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Like Piers Morgan, who is outrageous on an almost daily f***ing basis, was outraged by somebody suggesting that Winston Churchill was a white supremacist in his beliefs. "It's our foundation myth": PBS' "World on Fire" challenges the World War II narrative we know 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z On the stump, Winston Churchill had failed to convince when he attempted to link socialism and "the gestapo". The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z A Winston Churchill Fellowship made possible intensive study with a number of orchestras. After ‘daunting’ auditions, newest Seattle Symphony players make the cut 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z His style is insincere self-deprecation, an odd mix of qualities that recalls an earlier Anglo-American ego, Winston Churchill. | The Fabulous Lives of Others 2011-03-15T22:07:49Z I may not like kids, but I’m not about to say, “Your offspring looks like a cross between Elmer Fudd and Winston Churchill.” Ask Amy: Amy channels W.C. Fields for baby-averse guy 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Democracy is, as Winston Churchill said, "the worst form of government except for all others that have been tried." Jared Diamond: Here are the four ways America is ruining itself right now 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Julia Child was easy to please in the same way that Sir Winston Churchill was. This pasta salad will transport you to the French Riviera 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z And there is no love lost between Winston Churchill and the Irish taoiseach, Eamon de Valera, who has refused to breach Ireland’s neutrality by allowing the Allies access to the country’s deep-sea ports. An Irish Refuge for Two Royal British Sisters 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z He is drawing upon everything from the diary of Mary Churchill, daughter of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, to intelligence reports and other materials only recently declassified. Erik Larson’s next book centers on Nazi blitz of London 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill arrived on the big screen on Wednesday in a new film, Darkest Hour, which is already generating Oscar buzz for its lead actor, Gary Oldman. Churchill 'in the year of Trump': Darkest Hour feeds America's love for Winston 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Mother preferred traveling; rubbing shoulders with celebrity houseguests such as Charlie Chaplin, Winston Churchill and Laurence Olivier; and taking comfort with other men. ‘Daughter of Empire’: life at the top of England’s aristocracy 2013-12-31T23:07:05Z Occupying the mid-section of the large Sir Winston Churchill Pub complex, it offers a warm ambiance with its marble, wood and leather decor. A literary tour of Mordecai Richler's Montreal 2011-01-11T11:27:00Z Another new book, “Winston Churchill Reporting”, by Simon Read, an American journalist, looks at one of the ways Churchill eventually paid some of them: writing. Mr high-roller 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Gary Oldman’s performance as Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour” landed him a best actor nod. 2018 Oscar Nominations: ‘The Shape of Water’ Leads the Race 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z I’ve never seen Winston Churchill’s paintings in person, but what strikes me vividly even in reproduction is their unusually open and lucid sense of space. Churchill’s Aura, and Bright Colors, Draw New Fans to His Art 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He's doing the same "preoccupied posho" thing he did, regrettably, as Winston Churchill in The King's Speech and, regrettablier, as Winston Churchill in the Olympic closing ceremony. Blandings is just the ticket, by jove 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z OMG The first recorded appearance of this breathless acronym for “Oh, my God!” comes, surprisingly, in a letter to Winston Churchill. O.E.D.’s New Chief Editor Speaks of Its Future 2014-01-21T21:45:05Z And what about Winston Churchill, then first lord of the Admiralty, who conveniently left Britain for France just days before the sinking? Erik Larson’s ‘Dead Wake,’ About the Lusitania 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z It’s depressing but unsurprising when generals happily hold forth on the presumably innate “Oriental” indifference to human life or when President Lyndon B. Johnson compares the corrupt dictator Diem to Winston Churchill. In the Heat of Battle, ‘In the Year of the Pig’ 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, a notorious late riser even during World War II, dictated to typists while breakfasting in bed. Working From Bed Is Actually Great 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z It’s been rumored that Maugham wrote as many as 14 additional stories about Ashenden’s war service, but that Winston Churchill told him they violated the Official Secrets Act. Review | ‘Ashenden’: the perfect late summer escape read, and a classic 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Ten of Churchill's landscapes and seascapes will be on view in "Passion for Painting: The Art of Winston Churchill Exhibit Aboard the Queen Mary," opening May 27. Winston Churchill's paintings star in an exhibit on the Queen Mary 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Taylor also appeared in "The Train Robbers" and, most recently, in a cameo role as the late British wartime leader Winston Churchill in Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds". 'Time Machine', 'Birds' actor Rod Taylor dead at age 84 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Thirty-eight paintings by Sir Winston Churchill are being offered to the nation, following the death of the politician's youngest daughter in May. Churchill paintings offered to nation 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z He dined with Richard Nixon, rode in a golf cart with George Bush Sr. and even met Winston Churchill. Novelist Helprin spins a good yarn in life and art 2012-10-03T19:06:52Z We also encounter Winston Churchill, but he’s only 4, out for a walk with his father. The civilized crime fiction of Charles Finch 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z The current CEO invoked Winston Churchill's philosophy on giving. Goldman CEO and predecessor Blankfein talk careers as analysts compete 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Asked where he would go if he could go back in time, Williams begins rattling off the many people he would want to talk to — Winston Churchill, Cicero, Bach. How composer John Williams found that the 'Indiana Jones' sequel was his own destiny 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z One Israeli defence source said Winston Churchill wasn't thinking about a Marshall plan to rebuild Germany, when he helped launched the allies invasion on D-Day in the Second World War. Weeks into the war, how much closer is Israel to its goal? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z So says the Irishman who is the last known surviving member of the group Sir Winston Churchill famously described as "the few". Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot John Hemingway: 'I was lucky' 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z By the early 1920s, enough progress has been made for parts of the hall to be used, most famously the 1922 election count where Winston Churchill lost his seat as a Dundee MP. From The Beatles to Dalai Lama: 100 years of Caird Hall 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Britain is still the world's second-biggest importer of Champagne, a favourite tipple of Winston Churchill, who said: "In victory I deserve it, in defeat, I need it." English sparkling wine gets extra fizz from sustainability 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Caterers served guests Pol Roger reserve, Winston Churchill’s favorite Champagne, a fitting choice for a group of conservative legal luminaries who had much to celebrate. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill warned, “You cannot reason with a tiger when your head is in its mouth.” Column: McCarthy devoured by the tiger he created 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z This is as true today as it was in 1943, when Chamberlain’s successor as British prime minister, Winston Churchill, spoke at Harvard University about the U.S. role in the world. Ukraine-aid bashers like Elon Musk need a history lesson | Andreas Kluth 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z It was built in 1904 at the request of Arthur Wilson, a British friend of Edward VII, and hosted receptions attended by Winston Churchill. Paul Allen’s French villa sold to billionaire hedge fund founder 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z During her time on the throne, the United Kingdom had 15 prime ministers, going all the way back to Winston Churchill. News Roundup: Queen Elizabeth II, Chile Constitution, & a Code Coin 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He named Winston Churchill as one of those people. Trump says Biden is not too old to be president, just incompetent 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, Britain's World War Two leader, enjoyed painting views of Marrakech and is said to have called it the best place on earth to spend an afternoon. Morocco's ancient city of Marrakech assesses quake damage 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Borrowing a quote from Winston Churchill, he said his ruling marks “the end of the beginning” of police reform in Seattle. Judge ends most federal oversight of SPD, after 11 years and 3 chiefs 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z For his part, Trump may see himself as a modern-day Winston Churchill, if he only knew who that was and how he might take some of Churchill's money. Trump is a compromised candidate — and skipping debates won't save him from a reckoning 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The Winston Churchill orchids were lucky, Tam said, because not all plants are saved during times of war, which is why conservation efforts are so important. Orchids and corpse flowers delight him. A Huntington curator explains their ‘magical powers’ 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The first foreign leader to visit Camp David, then known as "Shangri-La," was British Prime Minister Winston Churchill who was there for World War Two talks with Roosevelt. Biden nods to Camp David history by inviting Yoon, Kishida 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Gov. Ron DeSantis last year used the word five times in 19 seconds, substituting “woke” for Nazis as he cribbed from Winston Churchill’s famous vow to battle a threatened German invasion in 1940. Are G.O.P. Voters Tiring of the War on ‘Wokeness’? 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z His leadership after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks briefly vaulted Giuliani to the pinnacle of American public life; he was named Time magazine’s person of the year, his leadership compared with that of Winston Churchill. How Rudy Giuliani became Co-Conspirator 1 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Kennedy tried to backtrack with a tweet Saturday but, as I’ll show, that fell into the category of erecting what Winston Churchill might have called a bodyguard of lies. Column: RFK Jr. gets around to blaming the Jews 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Less than a year after victory in World War II, Winston Churchill traveled to a small Missouri town and announced a turning point in history: an “iron curtain” had descended on Europe. How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, home secretary from between 1910 and 1911, was quoted as describing the suffragettes as "a band of silly, neurotic, hysterical women". 'No peace' - the plot to burn down Wimbledon 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Lorrie Moore’s fourth novel, “I Am Homeless if This is Not My Home,” is, as Winston Churchill once observed of the Soviet Union, a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. In Lorrie Moore's first novel in 14 years, 2016's chaos becomes a wild metaphysical trip 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. DeSantis chose a culture-war analogy, evoking Winston Churchill, who once vowed to fight Nazi Germany on the beaches, on the landing grounds, in the fields and in the streets. Republicans Gather in Iowa to Ride, Eat and Disagree 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The museum said Winston Churchill had, in his memoirs written after the war, recalled the moment he was informed about the sinking of the British ships and the significance of the setback to the allies. Ministry of Defence condemns 'desecration' of Royal Navy wrecks 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Instead, Britain refused to back down and handed over power to an emergency government headed by the new prime minister, Winston Churchill. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This time, Harry S. Truman replaced the late Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill was replaced by Britain’s newly elected prime minister Clement Attlee. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Or is it, as Winston Churchill said, a chronicle by the victors, an interpretation by those who write it? World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The state funeral for the late monarch, held on Sept. 19, was the first in the U.K. since that of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1965. Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral cost U.K. government $200 million 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The portraits of Winston Churchill and Dwight D. Eisenhower in Kate Wyler’s office are copies of those in Ms. Hartley’s. At the Real Embassy, Netflix’s ‘Diplomat’ Draws a Diplomatic Response 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z This retreat was counted as a success by the standards of the Allies at the time, although the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill reminded his countrymen that successful retreats were not how wars were won. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Fearing that any substantial British effort against the Germans in Norway or northern France would become a slaughter, Winston Churchill conceived Operation Gymnast, a plan to engage the Germans in northwest Africa instead. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Seventy years ago, the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated what Winston Churchill dreamily hoped would be a new Elizabethan age. King Charles inherits a changed Britain — and public apathy about the crown 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Her other favorite discoveries, The Guardian reported, included a stash of 2,000 18th-century shoe buckles and a toilet seat used by Winston Churchill. Judith Miller, ‘Antiques Roadshow’ Mainstay, Is Dead at 71 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Wartime prime minister Winston Churchill was on the balcony to take the salute of the crowds when victory in Europe was declared in May 1945. Buckingham Palace balcony guessing game goes on 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Already by 1946, in the words of Winston Churchill, the “iron curtain” had truly fallen across Eastern Europe. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In one ten-day period in July 1940, German submarines sank eleven British destroyers, prompting the British prime minister, Winston Churchill, to appeal to the United States for help. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z A unique solid gold toilet that was part of an art exhibit was stolen early Saturday from the magnificent home in England where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born. Remember the $120,000 banana artwork? An art student just made it a snack 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z "Before Winston Churchill was prime minister? Wow. Sounds a long time ago," was Guardiola's reaction to hearing the latest Haaland-related statistic. 'Before Churchill?' - 50-up Haaland eyes 'impossible' 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Thousands of ceremonial troops have been rehearsing ahead of the King's Coronation, bringing together the largest parade of military personnel since Winston Churchill's funeral. Coronation: Military rehearse parade on replica route 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Its very existence was due to a hairbrained scheme by Winston Churchill, foreign secretary of the British governments after World War I, to lump together different oil-producing regions in one convenient state under British domination. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The brainchild of Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, the operation suffered problems from its start in February. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The United States and the United Kingdom have long enjoyed what Winston Churchill dubbed a "special relationship" - yet no US president has ever attended a royal coronation. Why US presidents skip royal coronations 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies,” British Prime Minister Winston Churchill famously said in 1943. Opinion | The leaked documents on the Ukraine war are chilling 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The reverse side of current polymer Bank of England banknotes, which in ascending order feature Sir Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, JMW Turner and Alan Turing, will be unchanged. King Charles banknotes printed - but not ready yet 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But he has also cast himself as a wartime leader at a time of crisis — opening his book with a quote from Winston Churchill, the British prime minister during World War II, about courage. Ron DeSantis leads charge for more coercive conservative government 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z I give examples in the book, people like Winston Churchill, who we all remember as this great orator. MSNBC's Mehdi Hasan: You need "rhetorical judo" to challenge the far right 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill, unenthralled, reportedly said Secretary of State John Foster Dulles was a bull who carried a china shop around with him. Opinion | Glenn Youngkin is no surly GOP brawler. Many might welcome that. 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Some speeches wove in elaborate theses on geopolitics or were redolent with historical references to wartime leaders of the past, including Winston Churchill; others were simple, poignant reflections on the cost of war. Tempered in a Crucible of Violence, Zelensky Rises to the Moment 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Many now compare him to Winston Churchill, the British prime minister who famously led his country in World War II as it came under attack from Nazi Germany. Ukraine’s unlikely wartime leader Zelenskyy instills hope 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z He echoed World War II leader Winston Churchill’s famous “never surrender” speech, vowing that Ukrainians “will fight till the end at sea, in the air. We will continue fighting for our land, whatever the cost.” Ukraine’s leader Zelenskyy to visit U.K. for first time since Russia’s invasion 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z She decidedly did not quote Winston Churchill’s “In victory, magnanimity.” Opinion | Welcome to Broken Britain 2023 and a new ‘Winter of Discontent’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Students at Winston Churchill High School and the private McLean School held walkouts Monday afternoon in a show of support for Jewish classmates and the broader community, according to Bethesda Magazine. Wave of ongoing antisemitic incidents plagues Montgomery County 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z He visited a church to see an exhibition and signed the Ukrainian edition of his book about Winston Churchill for a priest. Boris Johnson visits Kyiv, pledges help 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Russ — who graduated from Montgomery’s Winston Churchill High School in 2019 — died of an accidental overdose when she was 19, Suarez said. Montgomery County youth overdoses increased 77% in 2022 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z He likened Ardern to Winston Churchill, who shepherded the United Kingdom through World War II only to lose the 1945 election. Ardern’s covid policy was her ‘greatest legacy’ — but also her undoing 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr Johnson has already written a number of books, including The Churchill Factor, a biography of his hero and wartime leader Sir Winston Churchill. Boris Johnson writing memoir about his time as PM 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Johnson, a former journalist, has written several books, including “The Churchill Factor,” about wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Boris Johnson signs deal for memoir of turbulent premiership 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z His previous books include a biography of his hero and British war leader Winston Churchill and he had agreed to write a book about William Shakespeare before he became prime minister. Boris Johnson to write memoir about his time in Downing Street 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z He quoted Shakespeare and Winston Churchill in a speech to Britain’s Parliament. With Leadership and Speaking Skills, Zelensky Shapes Narrative of the War 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Stalin met with his fellow Allied leaders, Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, in the resort city of Yalta in Crimea in February 1945 to plan for the end of the war. 100 Years Since the Birth of the Soviet Union, in Pictures 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z It was said that Winston Churchill’s ancestor the Duke of Marlborough, when writing letters, would not dot his “i”s in order to economize on ink. Opinion | Four ways Congress could begin reversing its self-diminishment 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Zelensky’s invocation of FDR recalled another war summit — the January 1943 conference in Casablanca between Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Opinion | Where Zelensky and Biden still diverge 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Senate and House, a tradition that began in 1874 with a visit by Hawaiian King Kalakaua and included almost legendary wartime visits by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, kings, queens and one pope. Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells U.S. Congress aid is 'not charity', urges more support 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The moment was Dec. 22, 1941, as British Prime Minister Winston Churchill landed near Washington to meet with President Franklin D. Roosevelt just weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Pageantry evoking Churchill greets Zelenskyy in Washington 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z In recent years, Britain has paid tribute to some of its prestigious national figures by introducing currency featuring former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the novelist Jane Austen, the painter J.M.W. King Charles III Is the New Face of U.K. Money 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Within five minutes of his interview with former Washington State athletic director Bill Moos, Leach was opining about Winston Churchill and the mechanics of snowblowers amid the rigors of Wyoming winters. A Key West regular, Mike Leach leaves a legacy — and an empty bar stool 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Leach said the three people he’d like to take on a long road trip were Geronimo the Apache Warrior, Blackbeard the Pirate and Winston Churchill — not quite the list that, say, Nick Saban would give. Mike Leach was brilliant, generous, stubborn — and never boring 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Zablotskyy founded the Ayn Rand Center Ukraine to promote the libertarian author and covered his office walls with posters of Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill, with their quotes translated into Ukrainian. Ukrainian politician who idolizes Reagan tries to win over today’s Republicans 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Right away you’re reminded of what you know about Winston Churchill fending off Hitler. David Letterman on his surprise Ukraine trip and Zelensky interview 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Two days after the raid, Prime Minister Winston Churchill hailed it in a speech to a joint session of Congress. Johnny Johnson, the Last World War II ‘Dambuster,’ Dies at 101 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill has surely been vindicated in his belief that democracy is the worst form of government — except for all the others. Opinion | Enough about democracy’s weaknesses. Let’s talk about its strengths. 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The final journey of British prime minister Sir Winston Churchill started at Waterloo station. Busiest and quietest railway stations in Britain revealed 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Fifteen years before he would become, in May 1940, a refutation of that supposition, Winston Churchill and his romantic temperament made him regret what he considered the “obliteration of the personal factor in war.” Opinion | Be thankful for the pugnacious Zelensky’s magnificent resistance to suppression 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Raising the Ukrainian flag over a government building, he echoed a famous speech by Winston Churchill after the British victory at the Second Battle of El Alamein in 1942. For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Other, more personal touches fill out the picture: The book on a sideboard about British wartime leader Winston Churchill is signed “With best wishes” by the author, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Kyiv’s mayor: Extraordinary, in extraordinarily tough times 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z But, as Winston Churchill said after Dunkirk, “Wars are not won by evacuations.” Opinion | Kherson’s fall is another triumph for Ukraine’s ‘thousand bee sting’ strategy 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z His coffin was loaded a Battle-of-Britain-Class locomotive named Winston Churchill before travelling to Blenheim Palace for burial. Busiest and quietest railway stations in Britain revealed 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill went on to lead Britain through World War Two and returned to Downing Street in 1951. The day Winston Churchill lost his 'seat for life' 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “Taking Berlin: The Bloody Race to Defeat the Third Reich” opens with a top secret event in 1944 centered on Winston Churchill, followed by rousing speech by Gen. George S. Patton. Trump teases 2024 run: ‘Would you vote for me?’ 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z And unlike the early seasons that featured historical figures such as World War II leader Winston Churchill, many of the characters depicted in the fifth season are still very much alive. King Charles III wants to look ahead. ‘The Crown’ drags him back. 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Winston Churchill was Prime Minister in 1953 and the UK has had 15 national political leaders since. Wales aim to end 69-year All Blacks losing streak 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The Queen ascended to the throne in 1952, when Winston Churchill was prime minister. In pictures: The prime ministers appointed by the Queen 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z One hundred years ago today, in Dundee's Marryat Hall, a pensive Winston Churchill waited for the result of an election for what he had once described as a seat for life. The day Winston Churchill lost his 'seat for life' 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Also on sale are plaster life casts of Sir Winston Churchill's and Princess Diana's hands, the latter of which is advertised at an estimated sale price of £30,000-£40,000. Private photos of wartime Queen to be sold by Colchester auctioneers 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Mr Ginsberg describes how the pair would both sit in the public gallery of the House of Commons in order to hear Winston Churchill speak. Cuban Missile Crisis: The Welshman who prevented nuclear war 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Putin and Xi’s misrule serves to confirm Winston Churchill’s dictum “that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried.” Opinion | Democracies correct their mistakes. Dictatorships double down. 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z When that policy failed, he was succeeded by the famous war-time leader Winston Churchill. Rishi Sunak urged to raise defence spending by Estonia 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Wilson took part in stretching and throwing drills but didn’t roll out and throw during the portion of practice that was open to the media at the private school once attended by Winston Churchill. Broncos’ Russell Wilson says he’s ‘ready to roll’ in London 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The governments of David Lloyd George and Winston Churchill during the two world wars, William Gladstone in the 19th century, and more recently Margaret Thatcher could all be described as "presidential," he argues. Three PMs in two months, is political chaos the UK's new normal? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z A photo on the wall shows Winston Churchill walking on a British navy ship. Era-defining King County prosecutor race spurs debate on crime, reform 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z In the postwar period, Winston Churchill, whom Mr. Johnson has published a book about, staged a return as prime minister, as did Harold Wilson in the 1970s. A return for Boris Johnson? It’s not out of the question. 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z He found himself suddenly transformed into a wartime leader after Russia’s invasion in February, with his impassioned and defiant stance bringing comparisons to Winston Churchill among others. Zelenskyy to publish book of wartime speeches in December 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Other stories, like that of Winston Churchill seeing Abraham Lincoln’s ghost at the White House or John Quincy Adams suffering a stroke on the Senate floor during a speech, have historical origins. Is the D.C. area haunted? These five ghost tours try to prove it. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z When he answered Masters’s who-would-you-want-to-have-dinner-with question, he knee-jerked about George Washington/Abraham Lincoln/Jesus, but then added Gen. Douglas MacArthur and Winston Churchill because they “saved civilization from the tyranny of Nazism.” Perspective | Dan Cox questions Moore’s story. He should confront his own contradictions. 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill has been credited with saying, “Never let a good crisis for to waste.” Your guide to the California governor's election: Gavin Newsom vs. Brian Dahle 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Wilson next meets with reporters on Thursday, where he’ll certainly be asked about his tweet Saturday that quoted Winston Churchill: “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” Russell Wilson returns to practice 4 days after injection 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Wilson quoted Winston Churchill in a tweet: ““If you’re going through hell, keep going.” Report: Russell Wilson gets injection for shoulder injury 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The political greats did not need a soundtrack - Sir Winston Churchill never walked on stage to the Glen Miller Orchestra or the Andrews Sisters. Why do politicians use walk-on music? 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Far from appeasing Putin, the United States and its allies stoutly resisted, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stepped into the role of Winston Churchill. Opinion | Why a negotiated peace with Putin is the safest way out 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z There’s a quote often attributed to Winston Churchill that asserts history is written by the victors. The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z But she avoided referring to the trans-Atlantic partnership as a “special relationship,” shying away from the language her predecessors dating back to Winston Churchill have used. At UN, Biden, Truss seek to smooth over N Ireland divide 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Records show that about 300,000 people passed through to see former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill lying in state over three days in 1965. Epic queue for Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin had more than 250,000 people 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z It wasn’t even a famous one, maybe a four-something, and when it was over, I felt like that Winston Churchill remark, that “nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” Who gets to be an Angeleno? Lots of people, and that’s a good thing 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Britain’s last state funeral was for Winston Churchill, whose powerful send-off on a bitterly cold January day in 1965 was proclaimed “the last time that London would be the capital of the world.” The last state funeral was Churchill’s. Queen Elizabeth II’s was bigger. 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Britain’s first state funeral since Winston Churchill’s was filled with spectacle. AP PHOTOS: A family’s grief on display at queen’s funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The Queen's reign spanned the tenure of 15 prime ministers in total, the first of which was Sir Winston Churchill. Seven surviving prime ministers bid farewell at Queen's funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The gun carriage was also used for the funerals of Edward VII, George V, George VI and former Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Live: Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral | Live updates 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Sally Bedell Smith, who has written numerous biographies about the British royal family, said the modest arrangements reflected the rarity of a state funeral in Britain — it is the first since Winston Churchill’s in 1965. Biden Pays Homage to Queen Elizabeth, Calling the Monarch ‘Decent, Honorable’ 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z When she succeeded her father George VI, Winston Churchill was her first prime minister and Josef Stalin led the Soviet Union. Britain and the world prepare to say last farewell to Queen Elizabeth 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Britain has not held a state funeral on the scale planned for the queen since that for World War Two leader Winston Churchill. Biden to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth lying in state 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s been more than 75 years since Winston Churchill declared there was a “special relationship” between the two nations, a notion that leaders on both sides have repeatedly affirmed. US-UK relations enter new chapter as new PM, king settle in 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z The Royal Air Force says it knows of only one surviving Battle of Britain pilot, the men Winston Churchill immortalized as “the few” who helped turn the tide of the war. Queen’s death is reminder of disappearing WW II generation 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill joined the Royal Family on the balcony, and later, the two princesses slipped out to join the crowds. Queen Elizabeth II: How wartime helped define her life of service 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Her first prime minister, Winston Churchill, was more than three times her age. After Queen Elizabeth II, it's a long line of kings. Will that matter? 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The first British prime minister she worked with was Winston Churchill, who had governed the nation through World War II. The last was Liz Truss, who became Britain’s political leader just last week. Queen Elizabeth II touched lives for 70 years in ways big and small 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Sarah Hayes, manager for the Coffin Works museum in Birmingham, England, says former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the queen’s husband Prince Philip and Princess Diana had such coffins made for them, she said. What to know about the queen’s lying in state in Westminster 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill's bust remains on loan to the White House. Quit fawning over the royals: The British monarchy is a tool of class war and white supremacy 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The last leader in this position was Winston Churchill, who was in office when Elizabeth’s father, George VI, died in 1952 and played the role of mentor to the young queen in their weekly meetings. From Policy to Pageantry: Prime Minister Liz Truss’s Dizzying First Week 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The three occasions on which non-royals were lain in state were the deaths of former British prime ministers William Gladstone and Winston Churchill as well as the victims of an airship crash in 1930. Explainer: How will the public be able to say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth? 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z The crowd could approach the one million that gathered after the death of Winston Churchill in 1965. Mourners will be able to view the queen’s coffin in Scotland and London. 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill was the only British prime minister to have a lying-in-state ceremony in the 20th century. What to know about the queen’s lying in state in Westminster 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z When the black dog, as Winston Churchill called his depression, nipped at his heels, Buchwald turned to humor, “the greatest defense in the world.” Review | The remarkable career, and long-hidden pain, of satirist Art Buchwald 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The queen’s state funeral will the first in Britain since Winston Churchill’s in 1965. King Charles III Is Formally Proclaimed to His New Role 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z She endured through 15 prime ministers, from Winston Churchill to Liz Truss, becoming an institution and an icon — a reassuring presence even for those who ignored or loathed the monarchy. AP PHOTOS: Seven decades of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z She was a living link to World War II, after which Winston Churchill helped draw the map of the postwar world, seated around a Yalta conference table with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin. Queen’s Death Leaves U.K. Grappling With Its Sense of National Identity 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z To paraphrase Winston Churchill, never in the field of public health was so much owed by so many to so few. Ailing finances of Washington hospitals impact us all 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “That’s the reverse of the position the young queen was in with Winston Churchill.” Charles, in First Speech as King, Pledges a Reign of Service to Britain 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z She endured through 15 prime ministers, from Winston Churchill to Truss, becoming an institution and an icon - a reassuring presence even for those who ignored or loathed the monarchy. Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth II as Charles becomes king 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z She endured through 15 prime ministers, from Winston Churchill to Truss, becoming an institution and an icon — a reassuring presence even for those who ignored or loathed the monarchy. Britain enveloped in mourning for a queen revered worldwide 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Rationing was still in place and Winston Churchill was prime minister. Queen Elizabeth's reign: golden age, or last embers of a bygone era? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Elizabeth became monarch at a time when Britain still retained much of its old empire with Winston Churchill her Britain's prime minister, while Josef Stalin led the Soviet Union and the Korean War was raging. Britain's King Charles to address a nation in mourning 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Charles’s ascent also marks a new chapter in the relationship between Britain’s head of state and its head of government — one that, under the queen, stretched back to Winston Churchill, her first prime minister. Charles, in First Speech as King, Pledges a Reign of Service to Britain 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The family hoped to continue living at Clarence House, but Prime Minister Winston Churchill was opposed to this plan. Queen Elizabeth: The London homes that made a monarch 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Elizabeth II became queen in 1952 at 25, when her prime minister was Winston Churchill. Opinion | Elizabeth II’s death underscores continuity in an era of disjunctions 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The queen died days after greeting Britain’s newest prime minister, Liz Truss — the first she met was Winston Churchill. A Global Outpouring of Grief Mixes With Criticism of the Monarchy 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z There is no analogous British figure who will be mourned as deeply — Winston Churchill might come closest — or whose death will provoke a greater reckoning with the identity and future of the country. Queen Elizabeth’s Death Comes at Moment of Great Uncertainty for Britain 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s first reaction to the king’s death was to complain that the new queen was “only a child,” but he was won over within days and became an ardent admirer. Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch bound by duty, dies at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s first reaction to the king’s death was to complain that the new queen was “only a child,” but he was won over within days and eventually became an ardent admirer. Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dead at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill was Britain's prime minister at the time, Josef Stalin led the Soviet Union and the Korean War was raging. Queen Elizabeth dies at 96, ending an era for Britain 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill was the first of 15 prime ministers who served during her reign. Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing world 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s first reaction to the king’s death was that the new queen was “only a child,” but he was won over within days and eventually became an ardent admirer. Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dead at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, the future prime minister, was quoted as saying that she possessed "an air of authority that was astonishing in an infant". Obituary: Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z As head of state, her mainly ceremonial functions also included overseas tours and regular meetings with prime ministers from Winston Churchill to Liz Truss. Queen Elizabeth II: A Life in Photos 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z “She has an air of authority and reflectiveness astonishing in an infant,” Winston Churchill wrote in a letter to his wife. Queen Elizabeth has died. She reigned longer than any British monarch since her great-great-grandmother 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z For all the social difficulties there may have been with Margaret Thatcher, the Queen would attend her funeral, an honour bestowed on a prime minister only once before - Winston Churchill. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z She endured through 15 prime ministers, from Winston Churchill to Liz Truss, becoming an institution and an icon — a fixed point and a reassuring presence even for those who ignored or loathed the monarchy. Queen Elizabeth II, UK’s longest-serving monarch, dead at 96 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Her reign spanned 15 prime ministers starting with Winston Churchill, born in 1874, and including Liz Truss, born 101 years later in 1975, and appointed by the Queen earlier this week. Queen Elizabeth II has died, Buckingham Palace announces 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Winston Churchill stands in the center; and her younger sister, Princess Margaret, is also on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on May 8, 1945. Queen Elizabeth II: A Life in Photos 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In London, the pair met Winston Churchill, who was then secretary of state for war and air. The harrowing, forgotten journey of the first transatlantic flight 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Her first, Winston Churchill, had spoken of the "dreary steeples of Fermanagh and Tyrone" rising again after World War One to bedevil British politics. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The Queen has appointed each prime minister since Winston Churchill in 1951. In Pictures: The 15 prime ministers appointed by the Queen 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z “The cool thing is that Winston Churchill said, ‘The problems of victory are a lot more agreeable than the problems of defeat, but they’re no less difficult,’ ” Kelly said. UCLA starts cold before heating to a full boil and blistering Bowling Green 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z In his last appearance as prime minister in the House of Commons in July, Mr. Johnson offered his successor some parting advice, borrowed from his hero, Winston Churchill: “Stay close to the Americans.” As Britain Prepares for a New Leader, Tensions With Allies Loom 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Better to leave you with Winston Churchill, who in 1939 mused that “Russia is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.” From Gorbachev to Putin: How economics failed Russia 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z They chucked Winston Churchill, after all, and Margaret Thatcher, too. Conservative leadership race is making some Tories miss Boris Johnson 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A famous portrait of Winston Churchill disappeared from a Canadian hotel, where staffers realized someone had swapped in a fake. The 5 Love Languages at 30 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z “Winston Churchill said that ‘History will be kind to me for I intend to write it,’” said Tim Bale, professor of politics at Queen Mary University of London. As Boris Johnson departs, UK takes stock of his messy legacy 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z When Zelensky addressed the British House of Commons, his speech included a line that echoed a refrain from Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Johnson’s hero. Ukraine is a war zone. And a place Boris Johnson can get away from it all. 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill, the British prime minister, glowers, hand on hip. Churchill Portrait Disappears in Art Heist in Canada 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z “Three weeks later, after the war had begun, he’s being compared to Winston Churchill,” said Mr. Townsend. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Six lessons learned after six months of war 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A famous photograph of Winston Churchill snapped in 1941 has gone missing from an Ottawa hotel and replaced with a fake. Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z —Winston Churchill’s “We Shall Fight on the Beaches” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Atlee became prime minister of Great Britain, replacing Winston Churchill, while the conference was taking place. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He received his loudest applause — a standing ovation — with a riff that borrowed from Winston Churchill. 2024 meets 2022: Trump, Pence, others ramp up for allies in midterms 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z In 1948, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill paraphrased George Santayana: “Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” Opinion | We are poised to repeat history’s disasters 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z If humans regulated body temperature by panting like dogs, Winston Churchill would have had nothing to offer but “blood, toil, tears and drool.” Style Invitational Week 1501: Try a little ‘kindness’ 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill’s paraphrase of philosopher George Santayana rings true: “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Opinion | It is not Biden who needs to learn from history 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z In August 1941, Roosevelt met with the British prime minister, Winston Churchill, off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z A suit worn by Sir Winston Churchill has sold for £7,440 at auction. Winston Churchill suit fetches £7,440 at auction in Berkshire 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Winston Churchill said it best: “Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” Opinion | We’re making the same mistake with monkeypox that we made with HIV/AIDS 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z When she came to the throne in 1952, Sir Winston Churchill was the prime minister. Queen to interrupt Balmoral stay to meet new prime minister 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Some previous prime ministers have made comebacks, including Winston Churchill, Mr. Johnson’s political hero. Gentle Into That Good Night? Not Boris Johnson. 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Johnson, whose Conservative hero is Winston Churchill rather than Thatcher, secured a huge election victory in 2019 by winning over voters in northern England’s post-industrial towns who had never considered supporting the Conservatives before. Maggie’s legacy: Divisive Thatcher looms over UK Tory race 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The Sir Winston Churchill Leadership Award, which the prime presented to Mr Zelensky in a Downing Street ceremony via a video link, recognises "extraordinary leadership by individuals". Boris Johnson must not disappear after stepping down as PM, says Volodymyr Zelensky 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The data, he added, instead supports a conclusion sometimes attributed, perhaps apocryphally, to Winston Churchill, the former British leader: “Democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.” With Crisis Everywhere, Do Democracies Have an Edge? 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z For these voters, many of whom are older and quite right-wing, Thatcher remains a revered figure, second only to Winston Churchill in the pantheon of Tory grandees. Vying to Lead Britain, Candidates for Prime Minister Emulate Another: Thatcher 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z It's pretty much what happened to the most revered Tory PM of all, Winston Churchill, who was forced to "retire," not altogether voluntarily, in 1955. Boris Johnson only wishes he were Donald Trump: But his comeback dreams won't come true 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z "We are going to liberate all of the Donbas," Kelin told Reuters in an interview in his London residence where Winston Churchill used to discuss World War Two strategy with Josef Stalin's ambassador. Russian forces unlikely to leave southern Ukraine, ambassador says 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Touring the upstairs suites allows guests to see the bedrooms used by William Randolph Hearst and his parade of celebrity visitors, including the likes of Winston Churchill, Greta Garbo and Charlie Chaplin. Hearst Castle has reopened. Make it the starting point for a one-of-a-kind Highway 1 road trip 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z And since he imagines himself a latter-day Winston Churchill, don’t rule out an attempted comeback. Opinion | Boris Johnson’s fall shows the limits of shamelessness as a superpower 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Equally clear is what must not change: Britain’s steadfast support of Ukraine, which was, to paraphrase Mr. Johnson’s hero, Winston Churchill, the ousted prime minister’s finest hour. Opinion | Boris Johnson’s downfall gives Britain a chance for a fresh start 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Even Winston Churchill resigned — after being given a gentle push — as his health declined in his later years. Boris Johnson blames ‘the herd,’ resigns to make way for new U.K. leader 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Taking his cues from Ukraine’s wartime leader, President Volodymyr Zelensky, the mayor has decorated his office with Ukrainian flags, anti-Russian symbols, portraits of national poets — even a biography of Winston Churchill. Splintered Ukrainian city braces for new battle with Russia 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “President Franklin D. Roosevelt traveled by Boeing Clipper to meet with Winston Churchill at the Casablanca Conference in 1943. On the way home, Roosevelt celebrated his birthday in the flying boat’s dining room.” Archivists share their most-requested Pacific Northwest images; here’s how to make them yours 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The other side depicts Winston Churchill, the prime minister who steered the country through the Second World War. Britain to pull $18B in bank notes as it switches from paper to polymer 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The polymer fiver featuring Winston Churchill launched in 2016, and the plastic £10 note including the portrait of Jane Austen was first issued in 2017. Just 100 days left to spend paper £20 and £50 notes 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In 1942, Winston Churchill tried to ready the British people for a long conflict. Opinion | It’s time to start thinking about the endgame in Ukraine 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The breed, also known as the English or British bulldog, earned comparisons with Winston Churchill for its jowly face, and was historically seen as a symbol of courage and endurance. Dog health: Don't buy a bulldog until breed is reshaped, vets plead 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z "We don't have a Churchill across the European Union. We do not have any illusions on that," the senior Ukrainian official said, referring to Britain's wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. What next? Ukraine's allies divided over Russia endgame 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z |
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