See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Winston Churchill, an icon of British endurance for his leadership ...

You can always tell when the War Party wants a new war. They will invariably trot out the Argumentum ad Hitlerum. Before the 1991 Gulf War, Saddam had become "the Hitler of Arabia," though he had only ...

Britain’s tank design during World War Two roughly divided armor into two categories, fast lightly-armored cruiser tanks that sacrificed armor for speed, and slower, more heavily armored infantry ...

When Churchill finally took up residence at 10 Downing Street in London, World War II had already been raging for eight months. May 8, 2025, is eightieth anniversary of V-E Day, i.e., Victory in ...

Weekly Standard editor William Kristol, writing in opposition to the Iran deal recently, observed, “One is reminded — as one so often is these days — of Churchill’s great speech in Commons after ...

Key Point: Had the Germans pursued these options, the British might have sought peace. In the last article, we examined how Germany might have won the war if Hitler had been patient enough to wait on ...

Churchill was known for starting the day with whisky. Here, whip in hand, he takes a nip at his hip flask at the start of a wild boar hunt in France, January 1927. Churchill (center) celebrates his ...