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Martin Gilbert
Sir Martin Gilbert (born October 25, 1936 in London) is a British historian and biographer and author of over seventy books on a range of historical subjects. He is primarily known as the official biographer of Sir Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister during World War II, and for his books on the Holocaust and Jewish history.
He studied modern history at Magdalen College, Oxford, graduating in 1960 with a BA. One of his professors at Oxford was A.J.P. Taylor. He was knighted in 1995 for services to British history and international relations. An Honorary Fellow of Merton College, Oxford University, he lives in London and since 2002 has been a Distinguished Fellow of Hillsdale College, Michigan.
Books
Biography of Winston Churchill
(Volumes One and Two were written by Churchill's son Randolph Churchill)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Three: The Challenge of War: 1914-1916, (1971)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Four: World in Torment 1917-1922, (1975)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Five: The Coming of War 1922-1939, (1979)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Six: Finest Hour 1939-1941, (1983)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Seven: Road to Victory 1941-1945, (1986)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Eight: Never Despair 1945-1965, (1988)
Companion Volumes to Biography
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Three, Documents (in two volumes), (1972)
- Winston S Churchill: Volume Four, Documents (in three volumes), (1977)
- Winston S Churchill, The Exchequer Years, 1922-1929, Documents, (1979)
- Winston S Churchill, The Wilderness Years, 1929-1935, Documents, (1981)
- Winston S Churchill, The Coming of War, 1936-1939, Documents, (1982)
- The Churchill War Papers, Volume One: Winston S Churchill, 'At The Admiralty': September 1939-May 1940, (1993)
- The Churchill War Papers, Volume Two: Winston S Churchill, 'Never Surrender': May-December 1940, (1995)
- The Churchill War Papers, Volume Three: Winston S Churchill, 'The Ever-Widening War': 1941, (2000)
Other books on Winston Churchill
- Winston Churchill, (1966), a short biography for use in Schools
- Churchill: Great Lives Observed, (1967)
- Churchill: A Photographic Portrait, (1974)
- Churchill: An Illustrated Biography, (1979)
- Churchill's Political Philosophy, (1981)
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years, (1981)
- Churchill, A Life, (1991)
- In Search of Churchill, (1994)
- Winston Churchill and Emery Reves, Correspondence 1937-1964 (editor), (1997)
- Winston Churchill's War Leadership
- Churchill at War: His 'Finest Hour' in Photographs, 1940-1945, (2003)
- Churchill and America (2005)
Other biographies and history books
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