Wm. Roger Louis reviews “Clement Attlee: The Man Who Made Modern Britain” by John Bew. ... When asked whether he would like to comment on the political campaign in 1945, ...

Rod Garner celebrates the life of Clement Attlee, who died 55 years ago ... Unlike Churchill, Attlee never saw himself as a man of destiny, or a political hero. He disliked the limelight ... aimed to ...

In a political age devoid of decency and talent, the lessons we can learn from Clement Attlee. In his Attlee Foundation lecture delivered at Queen Mary University of London, Jon Davis explores the ...

John Bew’s new account serves up an altogether more compelling story of Attlee—the wartime deputy prime minister inspired by John Milton; the political lion who bested Winston Churchill in the Chamber ...

Professor Sir David Cannadine explores political fame and image by looking at how an object or prop can come to define a political leader. In this episode - Clement Attlee's family car.

In a stunning upset while World War II was still raging in Asia, the British people replaced the Conservative Winston Churchill with a man as unlike him as possible, the Socialist Clement Attlee.

Jeremy Corbyn's leadership style is closer to Clement Attlee than Tony Blair, but times are very different, says Prof Archie Brown.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Electoral earthquakes beget political revolutions. Clement Attlee’s crushing defeat of Winston Churchill ...

Clement Attlee and his wife Violet wave to crowds in London on 26 July 1945 – the day he became prime minister (Getty) My great stroke of professional fortune came in my final undergraduate year ...

Jeremy Corbyn prefers the collective approach to leadership also favoured by Clement Attlee The idea that just one person should be entitled to determine the policy of his or her political party ...