millard: only sandhurst.t actually took in three attempts to pass the test to get into sandhurst and he did not have a college education. and he felt that deeply, actually, and when he was in india, his first assignment, he was in the military, and he had his mother constantly send him books to educate himself. that was obviously a theme throughout his life. he was a voracious reader. mr. lamb: what rank was he? what was the arrangement that he was also a correspondent? ms. millard: he actually got a trouble with that. there were no rules against being a soldier and corresponded at the time. he was an officer. he was openly critical of the generals, especially kitchener. who hated him, and that continued throughout their lives. and because of churchill, because of the role he played, and because he was so openly critical, they finally made a rule. you cannot be both. you can be in a military, or you can be a correspondent, but you cannot be both. then, during the boer war, when he becomes a huge hero, he make

millard: only sandhurst. it actually took in three attempts to get in but he did not have a college education. he felt that deeply. when he was in india, his first assignment, he had his mother constantly send him books to educate himself. that was a theme throughout his life. mr. lamb: what rank was he? what was the arrangement that he was also a correspondent the echo -- correspondent? ms. millard: he actually got in trouble with that. there were no rules against being a soldier and correspondent the time. he was openly critical of the genitals, especially kitchener. they hated him. because of churchill, because of the role he played, they finally made a rule. you cannot be both. you can be in the military or be a correspondent, but you can't be both. then, during the boer war, when he becomes a hero, he goes back and he is asked -- thank you for what you have done -- they had lost battle after battle -- what can we do for you? he says, give me a regiment. want to go and fight. he puts them in this horrible