Winston Churchill has been remembered since his passing on Jan. 24, 1965, as many things: a statesman, writer and leader, but many remember him as one of the “greatest speakers of the 20th ...

Winston Churchill (above with his daughter Mary in 1924) was in his late 40s when he made the speech A little-known speech made by Winston Churchill in the run up to the 1924 Paris Olympics has ...

Morgan's fears reverberated a mood of pessimism about the state of world affairs — and America's role in them — among people in this small Midwestern town famous as the location of Winston Churchill's ...

The archaisms of style to which Mr. Churchill's wartime speeches have accustomed us are indispensable ingredients of the heightened tone the formal chronicler's attire, for which the solemnity of ...

In late May, against the backdrop of the Dunkirk evacuation and the unstoppable German advance, Churchill disregarded calls for peace talks with Hitler. Britain would fight on, he ordered.

On 4 June 1940, as the Dunkirk evacuations drew to a close, Winston Churchill delivered a thrilling speech to the House of Commons. He looked back at the miraculous rescue of the British ...