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DaveVT

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Had no clue Churchill had been a prisoner in the Boer War and escaped


No clue that was what made him extra famous

Link: https://www.history.com/news/the-daring-escape-that-forged-winston-churchill


Posted: 02/09/2022 at 5:40PM


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  Had no clue Churchill had been a prisoner in the Boer War and escaped -- DaveVT 02/09/2022 5:40PM
  He was also oversaw the Gallipoli campaign. ** -- Major Kong 02/09/2022 6:16PM
  And he resigned from his post and went and fought as a result ** -- HokieJamie 02/09/2022 7:56PM
  Not good ** -- DaveVT 02/09/2022 7:17PM
  He then volunteered to command a unit on western front as penance ** -- One4VT 02/09/2022 7:10PM
  Well yes...he was sent to a sector in Belgium for 6 months...then back... -- Major Kong 02/09/2022 10:06PM
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  Major disaster. ** -- HokieR 02/09/2022 7:02PM
  And 1/2 American ** -- FfxStationHokie 02/09/2022 5:44PM

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