mr. churchill wasn't like that.working late for him. >> everything must be double spaces. he didn't like to see it all crowded up together. it was a lot of typing. somebody else had been using that typewriter and had left it at single spacing. after a bit he came behind the typewriter to see how it was getting on, and he just let out a burst. what on earth are you doing it like that for? so i sat up very straight and said i'm very sorry, mr. churchill. i've made a mistake, and i heard him say "the mug, idiot, the bloody fool." then he swung around to me and said send me somebody who knows how to do my work right the first time. you know, i can still hear that in my mind. >> for churchill pearl harbor changed everything. >> what was your grandfather's reaction? >> well, his reaction, you know, the kind of thing to say was thank god. >> he felt that now we were going to win. even if it took time, but we were going to win. >> during the war f.d.r., churchill, and stalin met to determine the allied course of action. the

you'll see that winston churchill and stalin attended the opera together. listening to mr.lrod it is easy to see how president obama won two elections, he is an excellent spin master. from florida the jessie waters segment is not funny to think that subjects are voters saddens my hearts, weakens my knees and upsets my stomach. after seeing the interview by jess ri waters i think they should let 10-year-olds vote. nevada, just finished "killing patton," fantastic book. did you examine claims that george patton was an anti-semite? we found out that he pretty much was anti-everybody. he was a crusty old guy who took shots at just about everybody on earth. it is an examination of the last five months of the war in europe and how general patton wound up dead. in that framework, the book delivers everything relevant about george patton, so we hope you check it out. finally tonight, the tip of the day, are you a mean, vindictive s.o.b. or d.o.b.? pete from alabama wrote to me last night saying bill, you told kelly you feel sorry for brian williams. what gives? i could not be more

you'll see that winston churchill and stalin attended the opera together. listening to mr. to see how president obama won two elections, he is an excellent spin master. from florida the jessie waters segment is not funny to think that subjects are voters saddens my hearts, weakens my knees and upsets my stomach. after seeing the interview by jess ri waters i think they should let 10-year-olds vote. nevada, just finished "killing patton," fantastic book. did you examine claims that george patton was an anti-semite? we found out that he pretty much was anti-everybody. he was a crusty old guy who took shots at just about everybody on earth. it is an examination of the last five months of the war in europe and how general patton wound up dead. in that framework, the book delivers everything relevant about george patton, so we hope you check it out. finally tonight, the tip of the day, are you a mean, vindictive s.o.b. or d.o.b.? pete from alabama wrote to me last night saying bill, you told kelly you feel sorry for brian williams. what gives? i could not be more happy that he g

churchill or franklin and be just at right but the conversation was a fun one to have. >> host: bernie in howard beach new york, you're on with walter isaacson on booktv. >> caller: thank you. mrisaacson, i enjoyed the kissinger book very much. i haven't seen the touring film. i'd like you to help me out. i know basically the geometry of the enigma machines, electronic and mechanical device. so two people want to communicate, so the one who wants to send the message, he uses hissing anything ma machines to put -- his enigma machines to put his message in the cipher and the one who wants to decipher has to have the identical member and settings to decipher it. >> guest: what happens is -- this is the enigma machine -- the code changes each day for how you cipher it. they only have -- they show this in the movie -- 24 hours to be able to break exactly what the deciphering -- that the letter w in the code actually refers to the letter p or something, and there were multiple rotors so very difficult to break the code for which letter food for what. a few thing that helped them is part of the process was no letter could stand for itself. so w couldn't be representative of w. but it