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Cecily Gemmell, Winston Churchill’s Last Surviving Secretary, Has Died
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Starting with the British leader at age 18, she traveled the world with him. “I was terrified of him,” she later recalled.
Starting with the British leader at age 18, she traveled the world with him. “I was terrified of him,” she later recalled.
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