This Badass Went Into Battle With a Broadsword, Bagpipes, and Longbow
The untold story of “Mad Jack” Churchill, his heroic exploits, and a call to courage for us all
6 min readOct 14, 2021
In the early hours of December 27, 1941, John Churchill stood on a British landing craft headed for the small Norwegian island of Vågsøy. A British Army officer, Churchill was second in…