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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
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
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Franklin D. Roosevelt. From the very start, Churchill understood a fundamental truth about the war: that he could not win it without the eventual participation of the United States. Left to itself, he believed, Britain could endure and hold Germany at bay, but only the industrial might and manpower of America would ensure the final eradication of
... See moreErik Larson • The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Please report what is being done to emulate the exploits of the Italians in Alexandria Harbour. . . . Is there any reason why we should be incapable of the same kind of scientific aggressive action that the Italians have shown? One would have thought we should have been in the lead. Winston Churchill to General Lionel Hastings Ismay for the Chiefs
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Winston Churchill,