Churchill’s Prejudices

Many people today are aware of Winston Churchill’s low opinion of Africans, Indians and Arabs. Somewhat less known are his negative opinions of a number of Jews. In 1920 an article by Churchill appeared in the Illustrated Sunday Herald, titled ‘Zionism versus Bolshevism’. In it he expressed his belief that patriotic ‘national Jews’ could be … Continue reading Churchill’s Prejudices →

Historical Fact and Fiction

I’m tired of the way historical fact is continually sacrificed in Britain on the altar of national mythology. A recent example of such distortion comes from Andrew Roberts and Zewditu Gebreyohanes, who have written a paper that can be found online entitled '"The Racial Consequences of Mr Churchill": A Review'. They attempt to refute various … Continue reading Historical Fact and Fiction →