Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.

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History
Published
2025-12-23
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-229x.70076
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History, Medicine, and Leadership
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

Richard Vinen
History
History, Medicine, and Leadership
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

Richard Vinen
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Abstract

Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.

HistoryVol. 111(395)
King's College London (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 21%
History, Medicine, and Leadership
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