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1 day ago · Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.
1 day ago · Winston Churchill summarized Woodrow Wilson as an “antagonist and corrector” (466). Though he respected Wilson’s wartime leadership and acknowledged his profound impact on the postwar world, he faulted Wilson’s statesmanship. A leader, wrote Churchill, must be able to understand allies and enemies.
18 hours ago · FILE - Britain's Prime Minister Winston Churchill, accompanied by his wife Clementine Churchill, tours his constituency, Woodford in England, July 5, 1945, urging people to vote in the upcoming ...
4 days ago · Churchill on Disc. Earlier this month the West honored the 80th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 1944. The ceremonies commemorated the Allied invasion of Nazi Germany's occupied Europe, which together with the then Soviet Union battering Germany from the east, would culminate in Germany's surrender almost a year later in May 1945.
2 days ago · The Mau Mau rebellion (1952–1960), also known as the Mau Mau uprising, Mau Mau revolt, or Kenya Emergency, was a war in the British Kenya Colony (1920–1963) between the Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA), also known as the Mau Mau, and the British authorities. [7] .
- 1952-1960
- British victory
- British Kenya
3 days ago · As Randolph had hoped, she quickly became pregnant and gave birth to a Churchill son: Winston Spencer-Churchill, who would later become an MP himself. Randolph himself was in the arms of another man’s wife on the afternoon that his son was born (p. 237).
3 days ago · When Winston Churchill lost the general election in 1945, he bought 28 Hyde Park Gate, a quintessential London home for nearly $309,000 in today's currency. Now, the home is being sold for $24.8 ...
