Winston S. Churchill





Winston S. Churchill

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born
November 30, 1874 in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, The United Kingdom

died
January 24, 1965

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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC (Can) (30 November 1874–24 January 1965) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. A noted statesman, orator and strategist, Churchill was also an officer in the British Army. A prolific author, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 for his own historical writings, "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values."


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Average rating: 4.21 · 4,175 ratings · 463 reviews · 183 distinct works
The Gathering Storm
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 647 ratings — published 1948 — 14 editions
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The Second World War
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Their Finest Hour
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A History Of The English Speak...
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My Early Life: 1874-1904
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The Second World War 3. the Gr...
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The Hinge Of Fate
4.31 of 5 stars 4.31 avg rating — 173 ratings — published 1950 — 11 editions
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Triumph And Tragedy
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A History Of The English Speak...
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Closing The Ring
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