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The Woman Who Interviewed Hitler

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Dorothy Thompson Is a Fierce Advocate for the US to Join the Blitz

Dorothy Thompson was a fierce advocate for the US to join Europe when it broke out. She wants Americans to feel more sympathetic for what English people are going through but at the same time she doesn't want Americans to think that the cause is hopeless, writes John Avlon. Churchill very rarely made huge blocks of time available to British journalists but he sees the importance of Dorothy Thompson says Avlon.

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