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Winston Churchill

This person was the prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945. He lead the war efforts in Britain during World War II.

Mary Churchill

This person was Winston Churchill’s youngest child. She was 17 at the beginning of the book and turned 18. She volunteered with the Women’s Voluntary Service and wished to play a more active role in the war effort.

John "Jock" Colville

This person was one of the prime minister’s private secretaries. He had to persuade the prime minister to allow him to serve as an RAF fighter pilot.

Hermann Goring

This character was the second most powerful man in the Third Reich. He was the chief of the Luftwaffe, the German air force. He acquired hundreds of works of art that he confiscated or stole from Jewish individuals.

Adolf Hitler

This character was the leader of Nazi Germany.

Frederick "The Prof" Lindemann

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