Churchill as the "secret weapon" of England
The figure of Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, one of the most colorful and iconic on the world political Olympus of the 20 century, is a kind of quintessence of all English. A descendant of the Duke of Marlborough, Churchill was already doomed by birth to popularity and life in the light of spotlights. His political path is the clearest example of unsinkability and political longevity.
During World War II, he managed to rally the nation by the power of his personal example and his great oratory. English newspapers of those years called Churchill "secret weapons England. " It was his ability to weave intrigues that often became a trump card when London promoted its interests.
Heading the British government in the 1940-1945 years, Churchill was able to organize resistance to the Wehrmacht and the defense of his country. The most important political goal that he ultimately achieved was the creation of a powerful anti-Hitler coalition of the three powers: Britain, the USSR and the USA.
After the end of World War II, Winston Churchill actively advocated European integration in both economics and politics. In 1953, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his six-volume work entitled World War II. Being a “pioneer of the Cold War” with the Soviet Union, by the end of his long life he nevertheless revised his views, becoming an advocate of “detente” of relations with the USSR.
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During World War II, he managed to rally the nation by the power of his personal example and his great oratory. English newspapers of those years called Churchill "secret weapons England. " It was his ability to weave intrigues that often became a trump card when London promoted its interests.
Heading the British government in the 1940-1945 years, Churchill was able to organize resistance to the Wehrmacht and the defense of his country. The most important political goal that he ultimately achieved was the creation of a powerful anti-Hitler coalition of the three powers: Britain, the USSR and the USA.
After the end of World War II, Winston Churchill actively advocated European integration in both economics and politics. In 1953, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his six-volume work entitled World War II. Being a “pioneer of the Cold War” with the Soviet Union, by the end of his long life he nevertheless revised his views, becoming an advocate of “detente” of relations with the USSR.
About the multifaceted and controversial figure of Churchill - film:
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