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Hello, and thank you for listening to the history of Churchill.

I'm sorry, the history of World War II podcast, episode 86, risks and rewards, redux.

As Winston returned from his adventure in Northern India, he found that his articles

did not make him a celebrity, back in Bangalore.

In fact, it was quite the opposite.

His brother officers, as well as his superiors, found it distasteful that a mere sub-altern

should openly, if at all, criticize his betters, and that is what Churchill did in his dispatches.

Besides vividly telling the tale from the front, he excused himself in not excusing the mistakes

as he saw them of those around him.

He wrote of the new and powerful ekdom bullets, called dum-dums, the British used against

the natives.

His commanders at Simla in India would rather this kind of information not be made public.

The British and most other European powers had an incredible technological advantage over

the natives they were trying to subdue.

No point in explaining in graphic detail what their latest bullets did to the flesh and

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