Masters and Commanders

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I set this aside. I put it on the rack, from which the students of history when they have time, will choose their archives to tell their stories. Winston Churchill, House of Commons, 18 June 1940Type ‘system second universal war’ into the Google internet searcher and you will get no less than 1.64 million hits, so for what reason am I attempting to add to that figure? One aspect that I expect will separate this book from the hundreds already-published regarding the matter is the consideration of some until now unpublished material, including a broad arrangement of verbatim reports of Winston Churchill’s war cabinet gatherings, recently cited from just on the web. In attempting to reconstruct the closeness of the frequently day by day trades between my four principals, I was lucky, through unadulterated good fortune, likewise to risk upon the verbatim notes taken of the War Cabinet gatherings by somebody who was hitherto virtually obscure to history, Lawrence Burgis.