Posts
(express) A cigar half-smoked by Winston Churchill during a Cold War conference with world leaders is going up for sale.
A soldier guarding the meeting room containing Churchill, US President Dwight Eisenhower and French Premier Joseph Laniel collected the still-smoking cigar when he was sent in to tidy up afterwards.
Welshman Sergeant Rudolph Hughes stubbed it out in an ashtray before pocketing it as a souvenir. Continued
No comments:
Post a Comment