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Prime Minister Winston Churchill walks the deck of HMS Prince of Wales during the Atlantic Conference, 1941. Library of Congress. Public Domain.

How Does History Judge Prime Ministers?

History Today | Published in History Today Volume 75 Issue 2 February 2025

Political reputations are forged by actions, but the long view of history can be hard to predict.

Captain Kidd: Privateer, Pirate and Agent of Empire?

Tom Wareham | Published in History Today Volume 63 Issue 1 January 2013

The trial of Captain William Kidd raised uncomfortable questions for the state about the pirate’s role in the consolidation of England’s early overseas empir