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Winston Churchill typed letter signed, dated 12 December 1956 upon his Hyde Park, London stationery. Churchill writes to Commodore Gordon Allen, part of Churchill's ''Syndicate'' who helped him write his WWII memoir, ''The Second World War'', as well as parts of ''A History of the English-Speaking Peoples'' as evidenced here. With Churchill's handwritten greeting, letter begins, ''My dear Allen / Thank you so much for your letter of good wishes on my Birthday. It was very kind of you to think of me. I am also so much obliged to you for renewing our literary cooperation with your most valuable assistance on my chapter dealing with Trafalgar...[signed] Yours very sincerely, Winston S. Churchill''. Single page letter measures 7.5'' x 9.5''. Folds and hole punch at top left, otherwise near fine condition.
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