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2 giorni 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.
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15 ore fa · È forse la foto più famosa mai scattata a Winston Churchill, quella che ha fatto infuriare il primo ministro. Mentre Churchill si trovava in Canada nel 1941, il fotografo Yousuf Karsh ebbe l'opportunità di scattare una foto allo statista britannico. Secondo quanto racconta Karsh "il sigaro di Churchill era sempre presente.
1 giorno fa · 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. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) from ...
7 mag 2024 · (Winston Churchill) When words lose their meaning, people lose their freedom. Quando le parole perdono il loro significato, le persone perdono la libertà. (Confucio) Silence was never written down. Un bel tacer non fu mai scritto. (Iacopo Badoer)
6 giorni fa · Outcast, warrior, hero – Churchill’s life in 12 cartoons Never in the field of caricature was so much owed by so many to one statesman. In this exclusive selection, Tim Benson surveys the best
10 mag 2024 · A floundering speaker is not treated so courteously. Churchill wrote of this disconcerting experience in a 1934 essay, “When I ‘Dried Up.’”. He recalled with pleasure how colleagues offered him “the greatest patience and kindness.”. Unfortunately, the essay was never reprinted—not even in the marvelous Collected Essays.
15 mag 2024 · Winston Churchill is undoubtedly Britain’s most revered politician. He was born in 1874 at Blenheim Palace as a member of a major aristocratic family and is buried in a modest grave nearby. His statue stands opposite the clock, which everybody refers to as Big Ben (actually the name of the bell behind the clock).