Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill (1874-1965), a journalist, war leader, and a British Prime Minister for the majority of WWII, stated one of his most famous quotes “never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”, on August 20th,1940 in his speech which is known as “The Few”. Churchill used the phrase “the few”, in reference to the R.A.F fighter-pilots. Winston Churchill made his speech during the Battle of Britain, right before Britain’s most dangerous time where the Germans were…

kill him.”(Churchill, Winston) Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill is known as one of the greatest war time heroes of the twentieth century. He was also a British officer, author, historian, artist, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He had a strong influence in not just the United Kingdom, but all over the world. People have been inspired by his books, and his work in the army. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born on November 30, 1874 to Lord Randolph Churchill and…

“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it” - Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill. Churchill was born into an aristocratic family on November 30, 1874. He served in the Boer War in the late 1800s, and became prime minister in 1940, during the time of World War II. Churchill served as the prime minister of the United Kingdom for 5 years (1940-1945), and battled Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany for the time period of World War II. He led the British out of their darkest hour as bombs…

Yes, I do think that the statement that stated that Winston Churchill could possibly be Britain's most powerful weapon against Hitler's Germany is a very true statement for many different reasons. A lot of the British people, the British government, and also the British Army not only saw him as the British prime minister, but they saw him as meaning and being so much more. Through the times of need, he gave the people, the army, and also the British government hope that they would be safe from…

People say that Winston Churchill was strong and a great leader and I believe them. He was one of the best British prime ministers ever and he did not like giving up he always wanted to fight. Great Britain was alone in the battle with the Nazis. Hitler wanted to destroy Great Britain. The first thing that he did was try to get rid of the Royal Air Force and to get many soldiers in England. When is was nice outside Germany's air weapon was attacking Great Britain. British aircrafts and airfields…

Mike Wymer 4/27/18 Churchill paper Mr. Brown Children of a Legend Winston Churchill is known for many things, but his children are not as known. Winston and his wife, Clementine, had five children together. Four out of the five were girls, which at some times took a toll on Winston himself. Winston and Clementine had Diana, Randolph, Mary, Sara, and Marigold. Winston loved his kids very much because his father was not there for him that much. All of his kids except one grew up to live somewhat…

Winston "Winnie" Churchill Winston Churchill was born on November 30th, 1874 in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom in the Blenheim Palace. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill is a known as one of the world's greatest leaders along with many titles such as Prime Minister, Journalist, Author, Orator, Statesman, Soldier and Historian. "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts" - Winston Churchill. Churchill was raised in a very aristocratic family with his…

Winston Churchill, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, is known for his brilliantly worded persuasive speeches. He could calm minds and make peaceful people hungry for war. Churchill used the most powerful influencing force known to man; the power of words. To put it simply, the power of words is the manipulation of language to leverage the audience’s thoughts and judgements. Likewise, Mr. Churchill insightfully influenced his audience by contorting his words into one-sided opinions…

In 1942 Churchill was facing public criticism due to poor progress in the war. He never tried to hide the truth from the House of Commons or the British public. His honesty was also extended to the Allied forces. In one of his most difficult moments of World War II…

Key Individuals in World War II World War II had many influential leaders. Some more influential than others, but two of the most influential leaders were Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. Both men showed exquisite leadership skills and strategic foresight for war. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill were important leaders during WWII, whose leadership allowed for the defeat of Hitler. Franklin Delanore Roosevelt was a phenomenal leader. He had a strong character and a…