What actually happened there is the bloke was arrested for failing to comply with a dispersal order. You know it too.
Churchill is remembered as a great wartime leader, and few seem to dispute that.
But it doesn't give free passage to some of the views he held when applied to the modern age...
I've never been inspired or repelled by Churchill. Some may say there is cause for both. Admittedly, he was a pretty brutal sort who was happy to trade innocent lives and sanctioned some pretty rotten, and seemingly needless, actions. I also think that the war effort was a massive exercise in...