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Dowding, Hugh
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(Noun) "The Savio[u]r of Britain" to his pilots, but a "pain in the arse" to his fellow R.A.F. commanders. Air Chief Marshal/A.O.C., Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain, which he won. Then he was effectively fired.
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