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Posted on 2/1/15 at 1:05 am to prplhze2000
quote:"History will be very kind to me -- for I intend to write it." -- Winston Churchill
his four book set on WWiI
Posted on 2/1/15 at 9:05 am to Kafka
I liked him in Peaky Blinders.
Posted on 2/1/15 at 10:58 am to prplhze2000
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Decision to fire on french navy took balls.
Not really when FDR forced him to do it. It was self survival at its finest.
Posted on 2/1/15 at 11:25 am to OleWarSkuleAlum
I dont mean in the invasion of North Africa. I mean after France fell.
Posted on 2/1/15 at 11:42 am to Kafka
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"History will be very kind to me -- for I intend to write it." -- Winston Churchill
May go down as the most alpha quote of all-time.
Posted on 2/1/15 at 11:53 am to theantiquetiger
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He screwed the pooch in WWI.
In his defense had the French and British ships done as he said and not hesitated at the entrance of the Bosphorus Straits, Gallipoli would have never happened.
This post was edited on 2/1/15 at 11:54 am
Posted on 2/1/15 at 12:01 pm to prplhze2000
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I dont mean in the invasion of North Africa. I mean after France fell.
So am I more specifically Mers-el-Kébir. FDR gave the order which Churchill executed. This was the only way Churchill could show FDR that Great Britain had the will to fight and defend themselves.
Posted on 2/1/15 at 12:14 pm to supatigah
Which history of WWII podcast is the best?
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