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Hij schrijft voor The Sunday Telegraph en recenseert geschiedenisboeken en biografie\u00ebn voor die krant, evenals voor The Spectator, Literary Review, Mail on Sunday, The Wall Street Journal, Weekly Standard, Commentary en National Review. Dr. Henry Kissinger heeft gezegd: \u2018Andrew Roberts is een geweldige historicus die altijd relevant is voor hedendaags denken en hedendaagse problemen.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>In 2018 publiceerde hij Churchill: Walking with Destiny, dat door twaalf kranten, waaronder de Wall Street Journal, New York Times en de Sunday Times of London, werd geprezen als de beste biografie in \u00e9\u00e9n band van Winston Churchill die ooit is geschreven. Het heeft meer dan een kwart miljoen exemplaren verkocht, is in twaalf talen vertaald, heeft de Arthur Ross Prize van de Council on Foreign Relations gewonnen en heeft Roberts naar zes landen gebracht voor een spreektournee, waaronder 26 staten van de VS.<\/p>\n<p>Van zijn andere boeken won Salisbury: Victorian Titan, de geautoriseerde biografie van de Victoriaanse premier de 3e Markies van Salisbury, de Wolfson History Prize en de James Stern Silver Pen Award voor Non-Fictie. Hitler en Churchill: Secrets of Leadership werd de basis voor een vierdelige BBC2 geschiedenisserie. De publicatie van A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 bracht hem een uitnodiging voor het Witte Huis in februari 2007, waar hij de prestigieuze White House Lecture gaf. Masters and Commanders won de Emery Reves Award van de International Churchill Society en werd genomineerd voor de Gold Medal for Military History van The Duke of Westminster en de British Army Military Book Award, beide van de top twee militaire geschiedenisprijzen van Groot-Brittanni\u00eb. The Storm of War bereikte nummer twee op de bestsellerlijst van The Sunday Times en won de British Army Military Book Award voor 2010. 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