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Old 12th Aug 2022, 09:36
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Timmy Tomkins
 
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6 Minutes in May

Originally Posted by DaveReidUK
About 10 years ago, I had the privilege of seeing the late, great Warren Clarke playing Churchill in "Three Days in May", a dramatisation of events in 1940 when Britain teetered on the brink of giving in to Hitler.

I can't vouch for how historically accurate it was, but by all accounts it was a close-run thing.
Nichols Shakespeare wrote a historically accurate account of just how close it was " 6 Minutes in May" a gripping read, even though you know the outcome. Well recommended.

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