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Essay / Winston Churchill - 586
“We will fight them on the beaches”, “we will never surrender”, these are the famous words of Winston Churchill which will forever remain engraved in history, as he rallied his country before the Battle of Britain against Germany in World War II. Good afternoon Miss Taaffe and her compatriot Aston. Winston Churchill was born on November 30, 1874 and lived in 19th and 20th centuries in Great Britain. He was British Prime Minister from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. He is best known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II because of the great support and leadership he provided to the people. Winston Churchill also lived through the Great Depression, The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade after World War II, it began around 1929 and lasted until the late 1930s. Winston Churchill married Clémentine Hozier in 1908 and had 5 children, a boy and four girls. Winston Churchill died in January 1965 after a serious illness. Winston Churchill is a shaper and a shaker because in the 1930s, European democracy...