Showing posts with label Winston Churchill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Winston Churchill. Show all posts
Sunday, October 19, 2025

Why the British remain our most important allies

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“It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world … Taking care always to keep ourselves b...
Thursday, June 6, 2024

A review of the “BBC History of World War II”

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Note: This is a collection of several BBC documentaries about World War II. That is to say, it is not a unified history like  “The World at ...
Friday, September 1, 2023

A review of “The Road to War” (BBC)

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Why did World War II happen? It’s a complicated (and interesting) topic, involving causes in many different nations. Some of these involve  ...
Sunday, June 25, 2017

A review of “Korea: The Forgotten War” (Timeless Media Group)

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So I recently finished watching "Korea: The Forgotten War," which is a five-hour series from Timeless Media Group . (Not to be c...
Saturday, June 24, 2017

The Berlin Blockade: The first crisis after World War II

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"From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an IRON CURTAIN  has descended across the continent. Behind that line lie all...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

A review of Andrew Marr’s “Modern Britain” series (1901-2007)

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"In this Act the expression 'Dominion'  means any of the following Dominions, that is to say, the Dominion of Canada, the Commo...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

Winston Churchill: A comparison of two movies

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On both sides of the Atlantic (particularly in the English-speaking world), there is still a great deal of interest in  Winston Churchill ...
Friday, June 6, 2014

A review of “The World at War” (World War Two series)

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"This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin Nevile Henderson handed the German Government a final note stating that unless we hear...