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You are not so kind as you used to be

A gentle letter of advice to Winston Churchill

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Shaun Usher
Sep 29, 2023
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The Churchills, Sept 1940 (Photo by Capt. Horton/ Imperial War Museums via Getty Images)

It’s difficult to imagine the stress experienced by Winston Churchill in June of 1940, just a couple of months after first becoming Prime Minister. World War II was gathering pace, and it was dur…

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