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Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat

The Dire Warning

by John Lukacs

2008 240 pages eng

On 13 May 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Parliament to deliver his first speech as prime minister. German troops were advancing across Europe; Neville Chamberlain’s government had fallen three days earlier. Churchill needed to prove himself an able leader, and he also needed to co…

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