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February 2025

EMPIRE FIRST: Churchill’s War Against D-Day

February 18 @ 7:15 pm - 9:00 pm
The Admiral Woods Bar, 29 Waterloo Street
Glasgow, G2 6BZ United Kingdom
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Why did Churchill oppose Overlord? Why did he want to send Allied troops into easily defended, mountainous regions - Italy, Greece, the Balkans - instead of Normandy? Did he fear Hitler’s Army? Did he dread a re-run of 1914-18? Or did he prioritise British Oil and Empire interests over the task of liberating Europe from fascism? Did the 'Greatest Ever Briton' favour a ‘Brexit’ military strategy which would have gifted western Europe to Stalin? Join us as author Graeme Bowman…

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