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Britain’s topmost naval official, the first lord of the Admiralty, Winston S. Churchill, sixty-five years old.
Erik Larson • The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
commanders. Daniel Green’s In the Warlords’ Shadow (Green 2017)
David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces
Jan Christiaan Smuts,
Max Boot • Invisible Armies
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He decided to make use of the old public school network, turning to rugby-hardened alumni from schools such as Eton, Harrow and Winchester. In particular, he was keen to enlist school-leavers who had gone on to become polar explorers, mountaineers and oil prospectors, men who knew how to survive in a tough environment.