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us at this un-churchillian hour of 9:00 a.m. churchill was, we all know, a man of tremendous energy. but i can t help but feel that if we lived in a true spirit of churchill, we d probably all still be in bed at this point in the day though, of course, we would have read all the newspapers and work through all of the daily correspondence by this point. now, of course, unfortunately, i feel many of us are probably lacking in the amount of domestic and sectarial assistance that sir winston had. perhaps our failure to emulate his morning routine is pardonable. i m a senior research fellow at the margaret thatcher center for freedom at the heritage foundation in washington, d.c. the title of our panel today on great contemporaries has a truly churchillian ring to it. i m delighted to be joined by three churchillians who will be discussing men who played very different roles. sir john anderson, mckenzie king and lord morin. our first speaker tells me that it rhymes with pain, if t
Dublin-castleDublin-cityIrelandAustraliaBrooklynNew-yorkUnited-statesConnecticutOttawaOntarioCanadaLeipzig afternoon nap. i don t think he was drunk. i have to say that that advice on alcohol consumption may be the most encouraging thing i ve heard for a very long time. let s go to the gentleman at the book of the room now. i would like to start by saying how much i appreciate the canadians arrival in england in 1940. the first canadian division arrived and they were virtually the only group or troops we had to protect us. i also appreciated them because i can remember them with our feet up on our fender in our kitchen. giving me lollipops and american comics, including little orphan annie. the question i would like to ask is that at the end of the war i believe the canadians forgive britain debt. i would like to ask, if you know, how much that was in financial terms. i m not sure exactly here. okay. i m not sure exactly how much they gave. the total amount that canada gave to britain and to join the war was $3.2 billion. that was used for manufacturers and food stuffs and mac
New-yorkUnited-statesMoscowMoskvaRussiaCanadaJapanNorth-carolinaMunichBayernGermanyAfghanistan comforted. jennie had witnessed a darker side of life and became more worldly for her young age as a result. clara and her daughters returned to live in a very different and depressed paris. all the social structures had disintegrated and life in paris was quiet. it was in these circumstances that they decided to visit kyles. she took the daughters to kyles, the isle of wight who had suffersuffer ed huge losses with the crash of the railroads. jennie gave birth to baby winston on the 30th of november 1874 at blenheim palace. do we have an image of blenheim palace? oh, that s not it. she stood out because of her beauty and intelligence but because of the way she eschewed snobbery and tradition, two qualities that would serve her well all her life. let me give you an example. in 1876 as a result of her husband lord randolph s forthright views the couple was banished along with the family from the court circles and english high society. lord rand dolph had made the mistake of pu
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