Roosevelt and Churchill on USS Augusta where they agreed the text of the Atlantic Charter. I first read this book more than ten years ago...

As the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) prepared to sail for France in September 1939 the general view in Whitehall was that it was...

Britain’s unwritten constitution did not recognise the position of Prime Minister until relatively recently. All the so-called prime...

Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain brandishing his agreement with Hitler. Writing a letter to a dying acquaintance is never easy....

Review of H C Butcher ‘Three Years With Eisenhower’ (Heinemann 1946). An accidental diarist ‘Ike says I’m to keep a diary.’ With these...

The Roosevelt memorial that now stands in Grosvenor Square was a true people’s memorial to a great man. After the war, a Franklin...