When war came in September 1939, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain made him First Lord of the Admiralty, only for Churchill to be propelled into 10 Downing Street the following May. While Churchill promised ‘victory’ in his inaugural speech to the House of Commons, the first weeks of his p...
When Nazi Germany attacked France on May 10, 1940, it was time for Chamberlain to step down as prime minister. Appeasement hadn't worked; it was time for action. The same day that Chamberlain resigned, King George VI asked Churchill to become prime minister. Just three days later, Churchill...
CONGO(LEO): PRESIDENT KASAVUBU SWEARS IN NEW PRIME MINISTER - OTHER MEMBERS OF NEW CABINET THE NEW CONGO GOVERNMENT, HEADED BY M. EVARISTE KIMBA AS PRIME MINISTER, WAS SWORN-IN LEOPOLDVILLE? THE PRIME MINISTER AND GERMANY Neville Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgaden and speaks to the pres...
A number of security experts, including former acting deputy prime minister Sir David Lidington, say this deal would be "Donald Trump's Munich". This is a reference to the "peace in our time" deal agreed by prime minister Neville Chamberlain with Adolf ...
So far at least nobody has promised peace in our time, as Neville Chamberlain did on his return from a conference in Munich in 1938, waving a piece of paper signed by the German dictator. Two years later the world was at war.
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain of Britain is known for? Has Oliver Cromwell's head been verified? Did Oliver Cromwell head the Protectorate? Did England have witch trials? Did Edward VIII regret his abdication? Did Oliver Cromwell ban Christmas? Did England try to declare the Treaty of Paris...
Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: Faint echoes of Chamberlain as Starmer flies off ToryDiary A touchy Prime Minister who rearms too little and too late flies off to negotiate with a foreign leader he detests. In politics, character is who you are when the cash runs out Henry Hill Badenoch is...
Chamberlain recommended the King should ask Churchill to succeed him as Prime Minister. He made a speech on 13 May: "You ask: 'What is our policy?' I will say: 'It is to wage war by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us: to ...
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27.The British Prime Minister who led the British to defeat Nazi Germany is ___. A. Churchill B. Chamberlain C. MacDonald D. Macmillan 28.The British constitution is made up of the following EXCEPT ___. A. Commonwealth law B. statute law C. common law D. ancient documents 29.The Ho...