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CHURCHILL’S MEDALS

uring a very long career that lasted from the 1890s until the 1960s, Winston Churchill was the recipient of 37 orders, decorations and medals. This included the Nobel Prize for Literature and honorary citizenship of the United States, but Churchill always had a fascination and yearning

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