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A preface dictated and signed by Winston Churchill, whose secretary typewrote all his books. The preface was for Erik Bergengren's book Alfred Nobel – the man and his work, published in English 1962. From the archives of the Nobel Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden.
Six prizes were awarded for achievements that have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. The 10 laureates' work and discoveries range from optogenetics to efforts to promote peace and international law.
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