Young Churchill: Born to Lead (TRIH ep 239, part 1)

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In this episode Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook begin a multipart look at the making of Winston Churchill, concentrating on his childhood and early career. They explore Churchill's conviction of destiny from adolescence, his appetite for danger and adventure, and his literary flair, noting episodes from his schooling at preparatory schools and Harrow through Sandhurst.