As social observers, generally from opposite ends of the political spectrum, both men were keenly aware of England’s long-held class divisions.
Thomas Maier
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Friends in High Places: When the Churchills met the Kennedys
Winston Churchill’s childhood, at least the first “wavering lights and shadows of dawning consciousness,” as he put it, began in the most unlikely of places: Éire. “My earliest memories are Ireland,” he explained in his autobiography. “I can recall scenes and eve