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British historian Martin Gilbert is the official biographer of Winston Churchill. Sir Martin was knighted in 1995 for service to British history and international relations. He is the author or editor of over 70 books on topics including World War I, World War II, the history of the 20th century, the Holocaust, and Jewish history. He discussed his writings, his life, and the craft of the historian. He responded to audience telephone calls and electronic mail.
British historian Martin Gilbert discussed the life and times of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, the subject of his book Churchill: A Life. Gilbert, who served for twenty-five years as Sir Winston Churchill’s official biographer, discussed the public and private lives of Britain’s two-term Prime Minister. He told many stories about Churchill’s family life and political experiences. He also explained how he researched his subject.
Mr. Gilbert discussed his book, Israel: A History, published by William Morrow. The book traces the history of the Jewish state from the formation of the modern Zionist movement in the late 19th and early 20th century, through the creation of the state of Israel on May 14, 1948, and its subsequent fifty-year history. In his speech marking the fiftieth anniversary he focused on the achievements of Israel.
Sir Martin Gilbert delivered this speech at Hillsdale's campus on September 10, 2001 as part of a CCA seminar titled "One of Freedom’s Finest Hours: Statesmanship and Soldiership in World War II" http://www.hillsdale.edu/ http://www.hillsdale.edu/
One of the world's most respected historians of WWII, Sir Martin Gilbert, speaks about his personal research of the action of Pope Pius XII during WWII.
Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill, speaks at Hillsdale College on September 22, 2005 as part of the Distinguished Fellow Lecture Series. http://www.hillsdale.edu/
Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill, speaks at Hillsdale College on September 7, 2006 as part of the Distinguished Fellow Lecture Series. http://www.hillsdale.edu/
Sir Martin Gilbert, C.B.E., is one of the 20th centurys foremost historians of World War II, the Holocaust and the founding of modern Israel. In The Righteous—Non-Jews Who Helped Jews During the Second World War Gilbert tells how, as the Third Reich carried out its program to exterminate European Jewry, many Gentiles risked their careers and lives to conceal and rescue Jewish refugees. His stories on the Righteous include such now-famous names as Raoul Wallenberg and Oskar Schindler, as well as ordinary people who exercised ordinary decency in extraordinary times. [3/2003] [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 6965]
Sir Martin Gilbert talked about his book Churchill and America, published by McClelland and Stewart. Martin Gilbert has been Sir Winston Churchill’s official biographer since 1968 and has written numerous books about the life and times of Churchill. In this book, Martin Gilbert explained Winston Churchill’s enduring personal and political connection to the U.S., beginning with his birth in Brooklyn to an American mother, and continuing throughout his life. Churchill’s last words to the Cabinet before retirement were, “Never be separated from the Americans.”