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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Volume #3: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 by
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Sean O
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He read a great deal: Jane Eyre, Trollope, Candide, Wuthering Heights, 1984, Phineas Finn, C. S. Forester.
Churchill reads more Trollope than most people I know.
— Apr 18, 2026 03:51PM
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Churchill reads more Trollope than most people I know.
Sean O
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“the Government whose ‘insatiable lust for power is only equalled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.’”
This resonated.
— Apr 17, 2026 01:52PM
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This resonated.
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I am reminded that Churchill coined the term “the Iron Curtin” weeks after the end of WW2. He was right about Hitler. He was right about Stalin.
— Apr 16, 2026 08:39AM
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