... century to the Cold War. During this long political career, Churchill held every important cabinet office in the British government, except foreign minister. Churchill was also known for the many books on British history and politics he wrote throughout his lifetime. His command of the English language not only made him a great orator but earned him the Nobel Prize for literature ... remarks, his love of animals, and his taste for cigars and Pol Roger champagne. Even after his death, readers can consider his example as a statesman and his reflections in his books. All in all, Churchill'...

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... began his military career for Britain by joining the Fourth Hussars in 1895. While it was a short stay, he fought in the battle of Omdurman in 1898, and wrote two books about the experiences he'd had while there, one called The Story of the Malakand Field Force in 1898 and The River War in 1899. He then left the army in ... ...

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