The Tory Anarchist
August 13, 2012 · Magazine, John P. Rossi, Books and Arts
He loved the past, hated the present, and dreaded the future.
Historian and Essayist
John Rossi
5 articles 2001–2012
John Rossi is a historian and professor who contributed essays and book reviews to The Weekly Standard between 2001 and 2012. His pieces for the magazine frequently explored British history and political figures, with particular attention to Winston Churchill and other prominent British statesmen and writers.
Iron Man
May 9, 2005 · Magazine, John P. Rossi, Books and Arts
Luckiest Man
Fall Guys
April 28, 2003 · Magazine, John P. Rossi, Books and Arts
October Men
Churchill the Historian
August 26, 2002 · Magazine, John P. Rossi, Books and Arts
Churchill's Military Histories A Rhetorical Study by Algis Valiunas Rowman & Littlefield, 202 pp., $35 NEW BOOKS on Winston Churchill continue to pour forth from the presses. Last year alone biographies by Roy Jenkins and Geoffrey Best appeared. This year at least four more special studies will be…
The Statesman at War
October 8, 2001 · Magazine, John P. Rossi, Books and Arts
WINSTON CHURCHILL ONCE CASTIGATED HIS BUTLER—and when the butler complained, Churchill apologized, saying: "You must remember I’m a great man." The great man was in danger of being forgotten for some years after his death in 1965, but over the last decade what amounts almost to a book-writing…