A key figure of the 20th century, he was one of the symbols of British resistance during World War II against Hitler's Nazism ...

March 5 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1770, British troops killed five colonials in the so-called Boston Massacre, one of the events that led to the American Revolution. Crispus Attucks, who had ...

Three of these five addresses at critical moments in the war have already been published -- those dealing with the Battle of the Atlantic, Singapore and Darlan. Of the other two, the one delivered at ...

Who can forget the words""We shall fight on the beaches. We shall fight on the landing grounds. We shall fight in the fields, and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills. We shall never surrender!

FULTON, Mo. (CN) — Rebecca Morgan looked out the window of her secondhand bookstore on this town’s historic main street and whispered her fear about what a new Donald Trump presidency could bring.

As communication teachers, we ask students to learn from how great speakers in history might address current events. This is an especially timely exercise since much of the principal public discourse ...

Each leader led a country that was fighting for its very survival in a protracted, all-consuming war. Each leader used his ...

Winston Churchill knew political defeat but never quite like the one he suffered nearly 80 years ago on July 26, 1945. For this notable tippler, it was more humiliating than losing his seat in ...

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (L) and U.S. President Harry S. Truman on March 4, 1946, wave from a train en route to Fulton, Mo., where the former would give his famous "Iron Curtain" ...