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12 - Spyclopedia #1, William Stephenson pt. 1, or, the Brits are on our side, right?

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William Stevenson and Winston Churchill

William stevenson worked directly with winston churchill to feed him in formation. Stevenson's organization managed to obtain the balance sheets of the rure steel firms, which showed evidence of rearmament. In april 19 36, stevenson found proof of germany's military expenditures amounting to 800 million pounds. Churchill then famously put the question of the 800 million for rearmament to nevill chamberlain,. Chamberlain, of course, was pursuing a policy of appeasement to the nunces. For the next three years, Stevenson continued to feed churchill with evidence of hitler's rearmament expenditures.

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