Churchill and Orwell: the fight for freedom

The two Winstons

Churchill the adventurer

Orwell the policeman

Churchill: Down and out in the 1930s

Orwell becomes "Orwell": Spain 1937

Churchill becomes "Churchill": Spring 1940

Fighting the Germans, reaching out to the Americans: 1940- 1941

Churchill, Orwell, and the class war in Britain: 1941

Enter the Americans: 1941-1942

Grim visions of the postwar world: 1943

Animal Farm: 1943-1945

Churchill (and Britain) in decline and triumph: 1944-1945

Churchill's revenge: The war memoirs

Orwell in triumph and decline: 1945-1950

Churchill's premature afterlife: 1950-1965

Orwell's extraordinary ascension: 1950-2016

Afterword: The path of Churchill and Orwell.