1942 ⟶ Churchill Prepares for Travel, Names Successor

Churchill, about to leave for America, takes the unusual ste...
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1942

👑 Churchill Prepares for Travel, Names Successor

Churchill, about to leave for America, takes the unusual step of sending a letter to King George VI, advising him to make Anthony Eden Prime Minister should Churchill not survive the journey.⟶
Churchill Prepares for Travel, Names Successor (1942)
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