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Voted the greatest briton of all by the british public, winston. Churchill knew that stable free government, long enduring, is rare, and hangs upon the balance of many factors ever at risk. Double matted and framed opposite a photograph of churchill. He was awarded the novel prize for literature in 1953. Explore books by winston churchill with our selection at.
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