Winston Churchill ‘probably’ sexually abused as boy

Biographer Lord Dobbs says former PM suffered ‘appalling treatment’ at school

Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill was probably sexually abused as a child, according to novelist and biographer Lord Dobbs.

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