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  2. Winston Churchill in the Second World War - Wikipedia

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    Churchill's crossing of the Rhine river in Germany, during Operation Plunder on 25 March 1945. On the nights of 13–15 February 1945, some 1,200 British and US bombers attacked the German city of Dresden , which was crowded with wounded and refugees from the Eastern Front.

  3. Churchill war ministry - Wikipedia

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    The Churchill war ministry was the United Kingdom's coalition government for most of the Second World War from 10 May 1940 to 23 May 1945. It was led by Winston Churchill, who was appointed prime minister of the United Kingdom by King George VI following the resignation of Neville Chamberlain in the aftermath of the Norway Debate.

  4. Winston Churchill - Wikipedia

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    Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 (during the Second World War) and again from 1951 to 1955.

  5. Never was so much owed by so many to so few - Wikipedia

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    World War II poster containing the famous lines by Winston Churchill – all members of Bomber command "Never was so much owed by so many to so few" [a] was a wartime speech delivered to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom by British prime minister Winston Churchill on 20 August 1940. [1]

  6. List of prime ministers of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Top right: Winston Churchill was prime minister during much of World War II. Bottom left: Margaret Thatcher was the first female prime minister. Bottom right: Keir Starmer is the incumbent prime minister.

  7. 1940 British war cabinet crisis - Wikipedia

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    In May 1940, during the Second World War, the British war cabinet was split over whether to discuss peace terms with Germany or to continue fighting. Opinion on the side of continuing with the war was led by the prime minister, Winston Churchill, while the side preferring negotiation was led by the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax.

  8. Four Policemen - Wikipedia

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    Chiang Kai-shek, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill meet at the Cairo Conference in 1943 during World War II.. The "Four Policemen" was a postwar council with the Big Four that US President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposed as a guarantor of world peace.

  9. Political positions of Winston Churchill - Wikipedia

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    Churchill in 1942. In 20th century politics, Winston Churchill (1874–1965) was one of the world's most influential and significant figures. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, when he led the country to victory in the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.