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CHURCHILL, Winston S. (1874-1965). Typed letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), to His Excellency, Senor Don Guillermo de Blanck, London, June 21, 1944. 1 page, quarto, on stationery of the Prime Minister, punch hole at upper left, matted and framed with portrait to 17 1/2 x 25 in.
Two weeks after D-Day and the landing at Normandy marked the beginning of the last days of Nazi Germany, Sir Winston writes Don Guillermo, possibly the Cuban ambassador, with appreciation for a special wartime shipment of which he is particularly fond. "My dear Excellency, Thank you so much for the cigars which Your Excellency was good enough to send me. I greatly appreciate this kindness. It was very agreeable to see you at luncheon the other day.
Two weeks after D-Day and the landing at Normandy marked the beginning of the last days of Nazi Germany, Sir Winston writes Don Guillermo, possibly the Cuban ambassador, with appreciation for a special wartime shipment of which he is particularly fond. "My dear Excellency, Thank you so much for the cigars which Your Excellency was good enough to send me. I greatly appreciate this kindness. It was very agreeable to see you at luncheon the other day.