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19/05/2008

Military historian Richard Holmes talks to Paul Allen about his book Marlborough: England's Fragile Genius, which tells the story of John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough. From humble beginnings he rose to become Britain's finest soldier and a confidant of two monarchs - James II and Queen Anne.

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