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Never yield: following in the fierce footsteps in Winston Churchill.(Profiles in GREATNESS)(Biography)
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November 1, 2008|
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He was a British statesman, writer, orator, painter, and the leader of the British nation during its darkest and perhaps finest moments. He was also a man very familiar with failure.
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The Right Honorable Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was born in 1874 to a British Lord father and American socialite mother. Although his grades were unremarkable, he thrived in the British Army, fighting in India and Sudan in his early 20s.
In 1990 he began a long political career in Parliament. Forty years later, as World War II broke ...
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