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      • But in 1945, Winston Churchill lost the election, as people felt they needed a different Prime Minister in peace. However, even now, Winston Churchill is remembered as a great war leader, whose speeches gave strength to the country when it needed him.
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    5 days ago · Winston Churchill (born November 30, 1874, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England—died January 24, 1965, London) was a British statesman, orator, and author who as prime minister (1940–45, 1951–55) rallied the British people during World War II and led his country from the brink of defeat to victory.

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    Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] KG OM CH TD DL FRS RA (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 (during the Second World War) and again from 1951 to 1955.

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    Nov 8, 2023 · Winston Churchill, a name synonymous with leadership, resilience, and oratory brilliance, was a central figure in the 20th century, particularly during World War II. His life, before and during the war, is a tale of ups and downs, marked by personal challenges, political setbacks, and eventual triumphs.

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