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Vor 2 Tagen · Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955.
Vor einem Tag · Churchill’s nightmare was that the invasion forces would be trapped on the beaches and decimated. “Do you realize that, when you wake up in the morning, 20,000 men may have been killed?” he said in anguish to his wife Clementine on the eve of D-Day (around 4,000 of the troops who landed on June 6 died, a casualty list far below what was anticipated).
Vor 14 Stunden · Charles spoke, intelligently and affectingly, about how D-Day represented the finest hour that Churchill had promised his people. He cited Field Marshal Montgomery’s statement that ‘To us is ...
Vor einem Tag · Battle of Britain, during World War II, the successful defense of Great Britain against unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by the German air force (Luftwaffe) from July through September 1940, after the fall of France.
Vor 4 Tagen · Now, today we're talking about someone you might have read about in history books: Winston Churchill – the British Prime Minister during the Second World War who is well-known throughout the...
Vor 14 Stunden · The language might seem old-fashioned but it illustrates Churchill’s priorities: unity among nations and people who valued freedom. Canadians may not know it, but Churchill loved Canada and ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, PC, FRS (3 January 1883 – 8 October 1967) was a British statesman and Labour Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955.
