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In The Footsteps of Churchill: Episode 6: The End of the Beginning

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Episode 6: The End of the Beginning

In The Footsteps of Churchill

The End of the Beginning

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Richard Holmes considers Churchill's decision to travel to the front line in North Africa.

Richard Holmes considers Churchill's decision to travel to the front line in North Africa, where the British campaign was going very badly.

By 1942 the fear of a German invasion had passed and Churchill turned his thoughts to winning the war. The British campaign in North Africa was going very badly and he decided to travel there himself, to the very front line of the war.

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