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10 de ago. de 2023 · Jack Churchill, or Mad Jack as history fondly remembers him, was a larger-than-life figure who showed the world that reality can often outshine fiction.
Mad Jack Joins the Fighting in World War II. Mad Jack Churchill resumed his military commission when Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939. He was assigned to the Manchester Regiment in the British Expeditionary Force. He quickly found himself in a daring encounter during the Battle of France in May 1940. Leading his men in ambushing a German ...
9 de set. de 2022 · Jack Churchill (far right) leads a training exercise, sword in hand, from a Eureka boat in Inveraray (Scotland) (Source: Wikimedia Commons) Jack immediately showed signs of incredible courage. In May 1940, during the battle in defence of L’Épinette, Jack first gave the signal to attack by raising his claymore — a Scottish sword — and then killed a German sergeant with his longbow.
約翰·馬爾科姆·索普·弗萊明·邱吉爾，MC，DSO（英語： John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill ，1906年9月16日—1996年3月8日），著名英國 陸軍 突擊隊 軍官，因於二戰時使用長弓、大劍作戰以及在戰場上吹奏風笛之浮誇瘋狂復古行徑而聞名於世，亦因而得名瘋狂傑克（英語： Mad Jack ）。
Jack Churchill nasceu na capital do Sri Lanka, em 1906. Mas foi em 1940 que Churchill foi enviado à França, na Força Expedicionária Britânica, iniciando uma trajetória peculiar pela qual ficaria marcado.
16 de ago. de 2018 · Jack nació en Colombo y sus hermanos en Surrey y Hong Kong. En el extremo derecho de la fotografía se puede observar a Jack Churchill con su espada desenvainada dirigiendo un ejercicio de entrenamiento. No fue hasta 1917 cando la familia retornó a Inglaterra. Con apenas poco más de diez años, el joven Jack ya había recorrido medio mundo.
4 de mai. de 2019 · Lieutenant-Colonel Jack Churchill DSO & Bar, MC & Bar. Jack had graduated from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst when he was 20 in 1926. With the outbreak of the war in 1939, Jack could finally pursue the profession for which he studied. Armed with a longbow, a basket-hilted Scottish broadsword, and his bagpipes, Jack was ready for action.
