Ah, horrible war, amazing medley of the glorious and the squalid, the pitiful and the sublime, if mo...

Ah, horrible war, amazing medley of the glorious and the squalid, the pitiful and the sublime, if modern men of light and leading saw your face closer, simple folk would see it hardly ever.

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Winston Churchill

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

November 30th, 1874 - January 24th, 1965

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