Here is the final installment of the piece on Churchill's History....Enjoy! The Writer's Lament: Churchill's 'History Of The Second World War'. Why It Still Matters. Part 3.
The only other historically important and comparable book ever written by a national leader about the major war in his term of office was written in 431 BC by [SIZE=+1]Thucydides [/SIZE][SIZE=+2]The History of the Peloponnesian War[/SIZE] (note: complete text now on line...) Churchill's books on WW2 can only be called masterpieces. The opportunity to see how the day to day decisions were made, from the inside, is unparalleled.