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Originally Posted by Dezzy
He probably was a racist, it was more acceptable back then. I don't think ignoring that aspect and saying it's 'besmirching' Churchill's legacy is a very healthy attitude to take. Most historical 'heroes' are far from perfect and it's important to remember that.
It's quite a PC attitude to try to protect historical figures from criticism for fear of causing offense. No one is above criticism.
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true, but a hero like Churchill has done great unforgettable things in WWII