Winston Churchill, a gifted writer, was a master of the English language. He wrote forty-three books that filled seventy-two volumes. Throughout his life, Winston Churchill found the writing of books and articles a means of supporting himself and his family.
Churchill's first book about an uprising in India, The Story of the Malakand Field Force, was published in 1898. About writing, Winston Churchill wrote "It was great fun writing a book. One lived with it. It became a companion."
Many of Winston Churchill's forty-three books are about events of historical importance. To this day, Winston Churchill's reprinted books can still be purchased.
Winston Churchill was bestowed the great honor of winning The Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
First published by Longmans Green, London: 1898
THE RIVER WAR
First published by Longmans Green, London: 1899 (2vols)
SAVROLA
First published by Longmans Green, New York: 1899
LONDON TO LADYSMITH VIA PRETORIA
First published by Longmans Green, London: 1900
IAN HAMILTON'S MARCH
First published by Longmans Green, London: 1900
MR. BRODRICK'S ARMY
First published by Arthur L. Humphreys, London: 1903
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL
First published by Macmillan, London: 1906 (2vols)
FOR FREE TRADE
First published by Arthur L. Humphreys, London: 1906
MY AFRICAN JOURNEY
First published by Hodder & Stoughton, London: 1908
LIBERALISM AND THE SOCIAL PROBLEM
First published by Hodder & Stoughton, London: 1909
THE PEOPLE'S RIGHTS
First published by Hodder & Stoughton, London: 1910
THE WORLD CRISIS
First published by Scribners, New York: 1923-31 (5vols, 6 parts)
Woods A31
MY EARLY LIFE: A ROVING COMMISSION
First published by Thornton Butterworth, London: 1930
INDIA
First published by Thornton Butterworth, London: 1931
THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURES / AMID THESE STORMS
First published by Thornton Butterworth, London: 1932
MARLBOROUGH: HIS LIFE AND TIMES
First published by George Harrap Ltd., London: 1933-38 (4vols)
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
First published by Thornton Butterworth, London: 1937
ARMS AND THE COVENANT / WHILE ENGLAND SLEPT
First published by George Harrap Ltd., London: 1938
STEP BY STEP 1936-1939
First published by Thornton Butterworth, London: 1939
INTO BATTLE / BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS
First published by Cassell, London: 1941
THE UNRELENTING STRUGGLE
First published by Cassell, London: 1942
THE END OF THE BEGINNING
First published by Cassell, London: 1943
ONWARDS TO VICTORY
First published by Cassell, London: 1944
THE DAWN OF LIBERATION
First published by Cassell, London: 1945
VICTORY
First published by Cassell, London: 1946
WAR SPEECHES 1940-1945
First published by Cassell, London: 1946
SECRET SESSION SPEECHES
First published by Simon & Schuster, New York: 1946
THE SECOND WORLD WAR
First published by Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston: 1948-53 (6vols)
THE SINEWS OF PEACE
First published by Cassell, London: 1948
PAINTING AS A PASTIME
First published by Odhams, London: 1948
EUROPE UNITE
First published by Cassell, London: 1950
IN THE BALANCE
First published by Cassell, London: 1951
THE WAR SPEECHES DEFINITIVE EDITION
First published by Cassell, London: 1951-52 (3vols)
STEMMING THE TIDE
First published by Cassell, London: 1953
A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PE0PLES
First published by Cassell, London: 1956-58 (4vols)
THE UNWRITTEN ALLIANCE
First published by Cassell, London: 1961
FRONTIERS AND WARS
First published by Eyre & Spottiswoode, London: 1962
YOUNG WINSTON'S WARS
First published by Leo Cooper, London: 1972
IF I LIVED MY LIFE AGAIN
First published by W. H. Allen, London: 1974
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL: THE COMPLETE SPEECHES
First published by Chelsea House/Bowker, London & New York: 1974 (8vols)
THE COLLECTED ESSAYS OF SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
First published by the Library of Imperial History, London: 1975 (4vols)
THE DREAM
First published by the International Churchill Society, N.H.: 1987
“Leave the past to history especially as I propose to write that history myself.”