2024 Stephen and Jane Poss Distinguished Churchill Lecture
Andrew Roberts
Andrew Roberts is a Visiting Professor at the War Studies Department of King’s College, London, the Lehrman Institute Distinguished Lecturer at the New-York Historical Society, and the author of 13 books, including Eminent Churchillians, Hitler and Churchill, A History of the English-speaking Peoples Since 1900, The Storm of War: A History of the Second World War, Masters and Commanders: How Roosevelt, Churchill, Alanbrooke and Marshall Won the War in the West and Napoleon: A Life. His single-volume biography of Winston Churchill, Churchill: Walking with Destiny, has sold half a million copies in 14 languages and has been described by The Wall Street Journal, Sunday Times of London, New York Times, Daily Telegraph and three other newspapers as the best single-volume life of Churchill ever written. In 2019 it won the ICS Literary Award and the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Prize. Roberts is a Trustee of the International Churchill Society, the Margaret Thatcher Archive Trust and the National Army Museum. He is also the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. His website is andrew-roberts.net
