1940 – World War II: TheDunkirk evacuationends: theBritish Armed Forcescompletes evacuation of 338,000 troops fromDunkirkin France. To rally the morale of the country,Winston Churchilldelivers, only to the House of Commons, his famous “We shall fight on the beaches” speech. The famous bit ...
When and how did Churchill step onto the world stage? Churchill stepped onto the world stage at the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 in the capacity of the First Lord of the Admiralty of Great Britain. 2.Why did Churchill hope the USA could join the war against Hitler? Because ...