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    Endnotes

    Nov 05, 2018 1 minute

    1. See Peter Clarke, Mr. Churchill’s Profession (London: Bloomsbury, 2012), esp. pp. 73–79.

    2. Winston S. Churchill, The Gathering Storm (London: Cassell, 1948), p. 62.

    3. Winston, 2 vols., continuous pagination (London: Thornton Butterworth, 1938), p. 812. Further page references are to this edition. For a useful academic study of the book see Robin Prior, (London: Croom Helm,1983).

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