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      • Before World War Two started in 1939, he had warned about the rise of Hitler and the Nazis in Germany. He became British prime minister in 1940 after then-leader Neville Chamberlain resigned. Churchill's refusal to surrender to Nazi Germany inspired the country. Churchill lost power after World War Two ended in 1945.
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  2. 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.

  3. 4 days ago · Winston Churchill - WWII Leader, Prime Minister, Statesman: In a sense, the whole of Churchill’s previous career had been a preparation for wartime leadership.

  4. It was an event that would help cement Winston Churchill’s reputation as an extremely effective war leader. Indeed, the first few months of his premiership allowed the prime minister to display many of the qualities that singled him out as one of the greatest war leaders of all time.

  5. Oct 27, 2009 · Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945, he led the country through World War II, and from 1951 to 1955. He is considered one of the best-known, and some say one of...

  6. Winston Churchill was an inspirational statesman, writer, orator and leader who led Britain to victory in the Second World War.

  7. Apr 3, 2014 · Winston Churchill was a British military leader and statesman. Twice named prime minister of Great Britain, he helped to defeat Nazi Germany in World War II.