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The Day Churchill Ran Away From an Enemy Prison Like a Movie Spy

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In 1899, many years before he became Prime Minister of England, the young correspondent Winston Churchill starred in a memorable film scene: the escape of a prison camp in Pretoria, in the middle of the Boers War, which would become legendary.As if it were a spy, Churchill managed to run away from the prison camp, until he boarded a train whose fate he ignored. After several days and without just feeding himself, he got off in the middle of nowh…
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In 1899, many years before he became Prime Minister of England, the young correspondent Winston Churchill starred in a memorable film scene: the escape of a prison camp in Pretoria, in the middle of the Boers War, which would become legendary.As if it were a spy, Churchill managed to run away from the prison camp, until he boarded a train whose fate he ignored. After several days and without just feeding himself, he got off in the middle of nowh…

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OKDIARIO broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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