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    Winston Churchill was a British politician born in 1874 in England. He held many important political posts including President of the Board of Trade, Home Secretary, Minister of Munitions, Minister of Defence, Leader of the Conservative Party, Leader of the Opposition, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. During World War 2, Churchill became First Lord of the Admiralty when the UK joined the war in 1939. He led Britain through the war and received widespread recognition, being awarded 42 honors from cities and towns, more than any other British citizen.

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    Winston Churchill was a British politician born in 1874 in England. He held many important political posts including President of the Board of Trade, Home Secretary, Minister of Munitions, Minister of Defence, Leader of the Conservative Party, Leader of the Opposition, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. During World War 2, Churchill became First Lord of the Admiralty when the UK joined the war in 1939. He led Britain through the war and received widespread recognition, being awarded 42 honors from cities and towns, more than any other British citizen.

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    Winston Churchill was a British politician born in 1874 in England. He held many important political posts including President of the Board of Trade, Home Secretary, Minister of Munitions, Minister of Defence, Leader of the Conservative Party, Leader of the Opposition, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. During World War 2, Churchill became First Lord of the Admiralty when the UK joined the war in 1939. He led Britain through the war and received widespread recognition, being awarded 42 honors from cities and towns, more than any other British citizen.

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    WINSTON CHURCHILL

    Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill


    SHORT INFORMATION
    • Winston Churchill was born on November, 30th in 1874.
    • Winston Churchill was born in Bleinheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England
    • Winston Churchill had 5 children (1 son and 4 daugters)
    • Churchill’s father was famous Britain politician
    • Churchill’s mother was daughter of rich American businessman
    CHILDHOOD
    When he was 8 years old, his parents sent him to
    St. Jeorge school. Because he often violated
    discipline he was subjected to corporal
    punishment. When his babysitter noticed it, he
    changed his school to Brunswick school
    FIRST STEPS IN POLITIC
    In July, 1899 Winston Churchill
    received an offer to stand in
    Parliament from Tory
    (Conservative party). His first
    try wan unsuccesful
    WINSTON CHURCHILL’S POSTS
    Here you can read about Churchiil’s politic posts
    • 12.04.1908 – 14.02.1910 – President of the Board of Trade
    • 19.02.1910 – 24.10.1911 – Secretary of State for the Home Department
    • 17.07.2917 – 10.01.1919 – Minister of Munitions
    • 28.10.1951 – 01.03.1952 – Minister of Defence
    • 09.11.1940 – 06.04.1955 – Leader of the Conservative Party of Britain
    (Tory)
    • 26.07.1945 – 26.10.1951 – Leader of opposition
    • 08.10.1959 – 25.09.1964 – Father of the House
    • 26.10.1951 – 05.04.1955 – Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
    THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    On the ~5 September, 1939 UK joined in The Second
    World War. On this day Winston Churchill became First
    Lord of the Admiralty. There is a legend that on that
    day the naval bases of Britain exchanged messages "
    Winston is back«
    Despite the fact that on land after the defeat of the
    Polish army and the surrender of Poland, active
    hostilities were not conducted, there was a so-called
    "strange war", the fighting at sea almost immediately
    moved into an active phase.
    CRITIC
    • His tenure as home Secretary was one of the most difficult and
    controversial stages in Churchill's political career. Churchill's actions to
    quell the riots were repeatedly harshly criticized from all sides of the
    political spectrum, moreover, as home Secretary, he was responsible
    even in cases where he personally did not interfere in any way.
    AWARDS
    Winston Churchill had lots of Awards
    CHURCHILL RECEIVED A WORLDWIDE
    TOTAL OF 42 FREEDOMS OF CITIES AND
    TOWNS, IN HIS LIFETIME A RECORD FOR
    A LIFELONG BRITISH CITIZEN
    THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION

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