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Hearsay Doesn’t Count: The Truth about Churchill’s “Racist Epithets”

02
Jul
2020
By RICHARD M. LANGWORTH
epithets
Churchill's racial epithets were extremely rare. Most of the few that do exist come from only one source—which leads one to question how reliable it is.
Posted in: Churchill for Today, Truths and Heresies, Understanding Churchill,
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