Sir Martin Gilbert died earlier this month of congenital heart disease. The author of 89 books including the eight-volume official biography of Winston Churchill, Gilbert personified the immense ...

The Scrapbook was saddened to learn last week of the death, after a long illness, of Sir Martin Gilbert, the British historian. He was 78 years old. Sir Martin, whose grandparents had fled to England ...

Four days after the nation marked the 50th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral the death was announced of a man who could claim to have taught the world more about the great war time Prime ...

It was coincidental, but in a way symbolic that Sir Martin Gilbert, Winston Churchill’s official biographer, 78 years old, passed away on a date so close to the 50th anniversary of Churchill’s death.

LETTERS TO AUNTIE FORI: The 5,000-Year History of the Jewish People and Their Faith. By Martin Gilbert. Schocken, $26. IN the winter of 1941, as the esteemed historian Simon Dubnow was being forcibly ...

Following a two-year correspondence, I finally met historian Sir Martin Gilbert at the February 19 launch of his latest opus, “The Righteous: The Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust” (Henry Holt & Co.), at ...