Winston Churchill/Bibliography

Biographies

 * Addison, Paul. "Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874–1965)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online
 * Addison, Paul. Churchill: The Unexpected Hero. 2005. 320 pp.
 * Best, Geoffrey. Churchill: A Study in Greatness (2003), 400pp; very well received biography
 * Blake, Robert. Winston Churchill. Pocket Biographies (1997), 110 pages
 * Charmley, John. Churchill, The End of Glory: A Political Biography (1993). revisionist; favors Chamberlain; says Churchill weakened Britain
 * Gilbert, Martin. Churchill: A Life (1992); one volume version of 8-volume life (8900 pp); amazing detail but as Rasor complains, "no background, no context, no comment, no analysis, no judgments, no evaluation, and no insights."
 * Heywood, Samantha. Churchill (2003) 162 pp, online edition
 * James, Robert Rhodes. Churchill: A Study in Failure, 1900-1939 (1970), 400 pp.
 * Jenkins, Roy. Churchill: A Biography (2001), 1000 pp; strong on Parliamentary roles
 * Keegan, John. Winston Churchill (2002) 208 pp online excerpt
 * Krockow, Christian. Churchill: Man of the Century 2000
 * Manchester, William. The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Visions of Glory 1874-1932, 1983; vol 2 is The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940, 1988,; no more published
 * Pelling, Henry. Winston Churchill (1974), 736pp; comprehensive biography
 * Rose, Norman. Churchill: An Unruly Life (1994), full-length biography
 * Wrigley, Chris. Winston Churchill: A Biographical Companion. ABC-CLIO, 2002. 367 pp.

Specialized studies

 * Addison, Paul. Churchill on the Home Front 1900-1955 (1992)
 * Ball, Stuart. "Churchill and the Conservative Party," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6th Ser., Vol. 11 (2001), pp. 307-330 in JSTOR
 * Bell, Christopher M. "Winston Churchill, Pacific Security, and the Limits of British Power, 1921-41," in John H. Maurer, ed. Churchill and Strategic Dilemmas before the World Wars (2003) pp 51-120 online edition
 * Ben-Moshe, Tuvia. Churchill, Strategy and History. 1992, covers world wars online edition
 * Beschloss, Michael R. The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945 (2002)
 * Best, Geoffrey. Churchill and War.  2005. 353 pp.
 * Blake, Robert and Louis William Roger, eds. Churchill: A Major New Reassessment of His Life in Peace and War Oxford UP, 1992, 581 pp; 29 essays by scholars on specialized topicsonline edition
 * Callahan, Raymond. Churchill and His Generals, (2007) 310pp
 * Cannadine, David. "Churchill and the British Monarchy," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6th Ser., Vol. 11 (2001), pp. 249-272 in JSTOR
 * Charmley, John. Churchill's Grand Alliance: The Anglo-American Special Relationship 1940-57 (1996)
 * Charmley, John. "Churchill and the American Alliance," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6th Ser., Vol. 11 (2001), pp. 353-371 in JSTOR
 * Danchev, Alex. "'Dilly-Dally', or Having the Last Word: Field Marshal Sir John Dill and Prime Minister Winston Churchill," Journal of Contemporary History Vol. 22, No. 1 (Jan., 1987), pp. 21-44 in JSTOR
 * Delaney, Douglas E. "Churchill and the Mediterranean Strategy: December 1941 to January 1943." Defence Studies 2002 2(3): 1-26. Issn: 1470-2436 Fulltext: in Ebsco
 * Gilbert, Martin. Churchill and America 2005. 352 pp.
 * Gorodetsky, Gabriel. "The Origins of the Cold War: Stalin, Churchill and the Formation of the Grand Alliance," Russian Review Vol. 47, No. 2 (Apr., 1988), pp. 145-170 in JSTOR 7
 * Jablonsky, David. "Churchill and Technology," in John H. Maurer, ed. Churchill and Strategic Dilemmas before the World Wars (2003) pp 121-158 online edition
 * Keegan, John, ed. Churchill's Generals (1991) 17 essays by experts
 * Kersaudy, François. Churchill and De Gaulle 1981
 * Kimball, Warren. Forged in war: Churchill, Roosevelt and the Second World War (1997)
 * Lambakis, Steven James. Winston Churchill, Architect of Peace: A Study of Statesmanship and the Cold War (1994) 194 pp. online edition
 * Larres, Klaus. Churchill's Cold War: The Politics of Personal Diplomacy. Yale U. Press, 2002. 569 pp.
 * Lawlor, Sheila. Churchill and the politics of war, 1940–1941 (1993)
 * Lewin, Ronald. Churchill as warlord (1973)
 * Lukacs, John. Churchill: Visionary, Statesman, Historian 2002. 202pp, interpretive essays
 * Marder, Arthur. Winston is back: Churchill at the admiralty, 1939–1940 (1973)
 * Massie, Robert Dreadnought: Britain, Germany and the Coming of the Great War; ch 40-41 on Churchill at Admiralty
 * Maurer, John H. "The 'Ever-Present Danger': Winston Churchill's Assessment of the German Naval Challenge before the First World War" in John H. Maurer, ed. Churchill and Strategic Dilemmas before the World Wars (2003) pp 7-50 online edition
 * Miner, Steven Merritt. Between Churchill and Stalin: The Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the Origins of the Grand Alliance (1988) online edition
 * Parker, R. A. C. ed. Winston Churchill: studies in statesmanship (1995), scholarly studies
 * Parker, R. A. C. Churchill and appeasement (2000)
 * Wrigley, Chris. "Churchill and the Trade Unions," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6th Ser., Vol. 11 (2001), pp. 273-293 in JSTOR
 * Young, John W. Winston Churchill's Last Campaign: Britain and the Cold War, 1951-5 1996 online edition
 * Young, John W. "Churchill and East-West Detente," Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 6th Ser., Vol. 11 (2001), pp. 373-392 in JSTOR

Historiography

 * Ashley, Maurice. "Churchill and History," International Affairs Vol. 42, No. 1. (Jan., 1966), pp. 87-94. in JSTOR, Churchill as author
 * Ramsden, John. Man of the Century: Winston Churchill and His Legend since 1945. Columbia U. Press, 2003. 672 pp.
 * Rasor, Eugene L. Winston S. Churchill, 1874-1965: A Comprehensive Historiography and Annotated Bibliography. Greenwood Press. 2000. 710 pp. describes several thousand books and scholarly articles. online edition
 * Reynolds, David. In Command of History: Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War.  2005. 631 pp.
 * Reynolds, David. "Churchill's writing of history: appeasement, autobiography and The Gathering Storm", Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 6th ser., 11 (2001), 221–48 online edition
 * Stansky, Peter, ed. Churchill: A Profile 1973, 270 pp. essays for and against Churchill by leading scholars
 * Wood, Ian S. Churchill 2000. 209pp evaluates numerous studies