The Winston Churchill Fiver, David Downing and the Berlin Blockade
Philip White
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Posted 30.04.2013
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UK Entertainment
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I was delighted to read last week's news that from 2016, Winston Churchill will be the new face of the fiver (five pound note, about $7.50, if you're reading this in the US). Now, my reaction isn't surprising, given that I wrote a book about Sir Winston. But it goes far beyond my appreciation for the man who led Britain through her darkest hour and into her finest.
