In July 1940, Winston Churchill made one of the most controversial decisions of the Second World War. Fearing that France's ...

100 days in 1940, World War II: Winston Churchill, blitzkrieg and the "Finest Hour". On the May 10th 1940, Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom — and Germany launched its ...

It was Winston Churchill who, upon becoming prime minister in May 1940, fortified the British people against the German assault. Churchill’s role has become the stuff of legend. Less well understood ...

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When Winston Churchill in 1940 promised the British people “nothing but blood, toil, tears and sweat,” he was as much the voice of Britain as was the roar of Spitfires over the chalk cliffs of Dover.

On July 4, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before Parliament and delivered stunning news about the horrible events that had occurred the night before; events he himself put in motion. The new prime ...

Gary Oldman’s Oscar-nominated portrayal of Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour” has kindled a re-examination of the British prime minister’s leadership during the early days of World War II. One fact ...