{"id":53074,"date":"2020-02-27T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T07:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=53074"},"modified":"2020-08-07T09:35:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T13:35:33","slug":"winston-churchill-biography-in-the-darkest-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2020\/02\/27\/winston-churchill-biography-in-the-darkest-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"Winston Churchill Biography: In the Darkest Hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PrqkhCsLwDA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Biographics<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 13 Feb 2018<\/p>\n<p>We imagine Winston Churchill with his signature cane, drinking scotch whiskey, and puffing on a Cuban cigar. His mouth is downturned, and his voice is gruff and his words pointed. This is the image Hollywood portrays but it is a mere caricature of the flesh and blood version. Who was Winston Churchill? In Britain&#8217;s &#8220;darkest hour,&#8221; Churchill led his country from the brink of Nazi conquest by forging an alliance with the U.S. and Russia. He had many critics, and made mistakes on a grand scale. Yet, above it all, possessed an unwavering belief in his own power. To his beloved country he offered his &#8220;blood, toil, tears and sweat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Visit our companion website for more: <a href=\"http:\/\/biographics.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/biographics.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Credits:<br \/>\nHost &#8211; Simon Whistler<br \/>\nAuthor &#8211; Crystal Sullivan<br \/>\nProducer &#8211; Samuel Avila<br \/>\nExecutive Producer &#8211; Shell Harris<\/p>\n<p>Business inquiries to biographics.email@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Biographies by the book, get Winston Churchill&#8217;s biography from Amazon: <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2EAfh7b\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/amzn.to\/2EAfh7b<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-55294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Screenshot_2020-02-27-Winston-Churchill-Biography-In-the-Darkest-Hour.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biographics Published 13 Feb 2018 We imagine Winston Churchill with his signature cane, drinking scotch whiskey, and puffing on a Cuban cigar. His mouth is downturned, and his voice is gruff and his words pointed. This is the image Hollywood portrays but it is a mere caricature of the flesh and blood version. 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