Winston Churchill

Fast Facts on Churchill

Born in 1847 in Oxfordshire,England,died 1965.
Studied the classics. He excelled in English and was fascinated by the military.
Used his exellence in English and Military tactics to become a journalist and serve in the military and become a journalist/author.
Between 1901 and 1929 he served poitions in the government, including as a member of the Parliament as first lord of th admiralty.
1930 Churchill was warned against the Nazi regiem forming in Germany.He said"If Hitler ivaded Hell, he would at least make a favorable reference to the devil in the House of Commons."
In 1940, asfter Germany invaded Holland and Belgium, he became Prime Minister of England.
After World War Two, he became vocal about the threat of communism.
Later knighted by Queen Elizabeth.

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