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“When I warned them that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet, "In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken." Some chicken! Some neck!”
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- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- fbf791b964fd62dae1f10483bb2e2d8fb378af16b5a3d756ae9d55e9a0a2136e
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