Podcast Episodes

Episode 89-Fame and Fortune

Churchill’s life is covered until the death of Queen Victoria.

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12 years, 7 months ago

Episode 88 Churchill- War Correspondent

We are joined today by James Muller, professor of Political Science at the University of Alaska, Anchorage. We discuss Churchill’s 2nd book published…

12 years, 7 months ago

Episode 87-Jack El-Hai Book Interview

Jack El-Hai joined me today for a conversation about his latest book, The Nazi and the Psychiartrist: Hermann Goring, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fa…

12 years, 8 months ago

Episode 86-Risks and Rewards, Redux

Winston is determined to leave the Army and make his way to Parliament as a hero/correspondent. But the majority of the military establishment is set…

12 years, 8 months ago

Episode 85-Risks and Rewards

Churchill, having decided his course, willingly risks his life for his ultimate goal, the House of Commons. But he has to survive India first.

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12 years, 9 months ago

Episode 84-Master of My Fortunes

Winston loses those in his life he holds most dear. And to defeat boredom, he travels to Cuba to see war up close, as the Spanish try to putdown a re…

12 years, 9 months ago

Episode 83-The End of the Beginning

Winston makes it into Sandhurst, taking a curious route. He nearly dies at least twice, but in the end another family member is taken from his life. …

12 years, 9 months ago

Episode 82-Harrow

Churchill enters Harrow, but his defiant ways still exist. His father draws away from him but his mother will soon be coming to his side. At Harrow, …

12 years, 10 months ago

Episode 81-Churchill, The Early Years

This episode covers Winston Churchill’s birth, his early school years and his parent’s or lack thereof, influence on the boy.

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12 years, 10 months ago

Episode 80-East Africa, Part 2

This episode takes us through the war in East Africa through February 1941, which is the high water mark for The British Empire fighting the Axis wit…

12 years, 10 months ago