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1 giorno fa · 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 giorno fa · Winston Churchill (born November 30, 1874, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England—died January 24, 1965, London) was a British statesman, orator, and author who as prime minister (1940–45, 1951–55) rallied the British people during World War II and led his country from the brink of defeat to victory.
- As prime minister (1940–45) during most of World War II, Winston Churchill rallied the British people and led the country from the brink of defeat...
- Through his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, a Tory politician, Winston was directly descended from John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, the he...
- At Harrow School, Winston Churchill’s conspicuously poor academic record provoked his father’s decision to enter him into an army career. On his th...
6 giorni fa · L’ex primo ministro inglese non fu soltanto il più grande statista del XX secolo: fu anche soldato, giornalista, pittore, storico, marinaio e persino “bricklayer”. Ritratto a puntate di un ...
26 giu 2024 · Winston Churchill è stato uno dei personaggi politici più importanti del XX secolo, soprattutto per quanto riguarda il periodo della II Guerra Mondiale durante il quale fu primo ministro del Regno Unito. Un politico scaltro e coraggioso, dedito al suo Paese e coerente col suo pensiero.
23 giu 2024 · Winston Churchill - WWII, Leadership, Politics: The Allied landings in North Africa necessitated a fresh meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt, this time in Casablanca in January 1943. There Churchill argued for an early, full-scale attack on “the under-belly of the Axis” but won only a grudging acquiescence from the Americans.
2 giorni fa · As prime minister. The German invasion of the Low Countries, on May 10, 1940, came like a hammer blow on top of the Norwegian fiasco. Chamberlain resigned. He wanted Lord Halifax, the foreign secretary, to succeed him, but Halifax wisely declined.
6 giorni fa · For several weeks, as Churchill was incapable of governing, his son-in-law and private secretary in effect ran the country. He never fully recovered, yet refused to stand down until 1955, when he...