Churchill’s Finest Hours – Chicago Review of Books

Churchill’s Finest Hours – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] It was, one of Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s private secretaries had to confess, a sight both “magnificent and terrible.” On a September night in 1940, John Colville watched from his bedroom window as German bombers carried out one of the first raids of the London Blitz. Explosions and fires lit up the night sky; … Read more