Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill Addresses the Nation

July 15, 2014Arts, Culture & Media

At first it was a secret that even the people protecting the president didn’t know about. Prime Minister Winston Churchill had traveled to Washington to map out how Britain and America would fight World War II together. But on Christmas Eve, 1941, President Roosevelt gave a public address at the White House where he introduced […]

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Churchillian advice for President Obama

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Barbara Leaming, author of a new book, ‘Churchill Defiant: Fighting On: 1945 – 1955,’ says our embattled President might learn important lessons on popularity and leadership from
Winston Churchill.

Redefining the ‘special relationship’ between the US and the UK

August 14, 2013Global Politics

Winston Churchill coined the phrase ‘The Special Relationship’ to describe the relations between the U.S. and the U.K. A British parliamentary committee is now trying to move away from the phrase, stating that the U.K. needs to stand up to Washington.

Churchill addresses the nation

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

On Christmas Eve, 1941, President Roosevelt gives a public address at the White House, in which he introduces his British counterpart to the nation. Churchill tells Americans that despite all the anxiety, we should all pause to enjoy Christmas.

Churchill quotes

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Winston Churchill has often been quoted…but he’s often been misquoted too. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Christoph Droesser, editor and reporter for the German newspaper Die Zeit, who’s checked out some sayings that have been attributed to Churchill.

Churchill’s quotes

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Winston Churchill wrote about political confidence, financial stability and the future of the United States. The World’s Alex Gallafent shares a few apposite quotations with anchor Lisa Mullins.