5 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
British historian — Hoover Institution senior fellow — author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny (2018), Napoleon: A Life (2014), and Masters and Commanders — the leading popular biographer of Churchill and Napoleon in the English-speaking world.
A book focused on Churchill's first year as Prime Minister and his leadership during the Blitz.
President of Hillsdale College (2000–) — Churchill scholar — author of Churchill's Trial (on Churchill and democracy) — who has made Hillsdale the most prominent conservative liberal arts college in America through a free online course curriculum reaching millions.
British historian who wrote the 8-volume official biography of Winston Churchill, a history of the Holocaust, and The Second World War — among the most prolific and meticulously researched British historians of the 20th century.
Erik Larson's 2020 account of Winston Churchill's first year as Prime Minister (May 1940 – May 1941) — focusing on the domestic experience of the Blitz rather than military strategy — drawn from diaries, letters, and documents of Churchill's inner circle.