More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 … - Winston Churchill

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Winston Churchill

More than 80 per cent of the British casualties of the Great War were English. More than 80 per cent of the taxation is paid by the English taxpayers. We are entitled to mention these facts, and to draw authority and courage from them.

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