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Finest Hour 139
Summer 2008

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Critics Left and Right: Nicholson Baker and Pat Buchanan. Churchill's Best Friend: F.E. Smith Lord Birkenhead. Churchill's Cats. WSC's Words and Vision in World War II. Churchill Proceedings: Churchill and Orde Wingate, Prince of Wales and Repulse, Singapore and the Imperial Imperative. Cover: F.E. Smith in Spy magazine, 1912

DEPARTMENTS

BOOKS, ARTS & CURIOSITIES

Churchill, Hitler and the Unecessary War, Patrick J. Buchanan
Human Smoke, Nicholson Baker

FEATURED ARTICLES FROM THIS ISSUE

The Strange Case of the Prime Minister and the Fighting Prophet
Prince of Wales and Repulse: Churchill’s “Veiled Threat” Reconsidered
Singapore Reprise
F.E. by Himself: Birkenhead’s Best Ripostes
Churchill’s Feline Menagerie
Cover Story: The Friendship Between Churchill and F.E. Smith
Lion’s Roar: Churchill’s Words and Vistion in World War II