WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Who was the leader of Great Britain through much of World WarII?

A	Margaret Thatcher
B	Joseph Stalin
C	Neville Chamberlain
D	Charles de Gaulle
E	Winston Churchill

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Winston Churchill was an inspirational statesman, writer, orator and leader who led Britain to victory in the Second World War. He served as Conservative Prime Minister twice-from 1940 to 1945 (before being defeated in the 1945 general election by the Labour leader Clement Attlee) and from 1951 to 1955.

Detailed explanation-2: -Churchill waves to crowds in Whitehall celebrating the defeat of Nazi Germany on Victory in Europe Day (VE Day), 8 May 1945. In a speech to them, he declared: ‘God bless you all.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Allied powers were led by Winston Churchill (United Kingdom); Joseph Stalin (Soviet Union); Charles de Gaulle (France); and Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (United States). The Axis powers were led by Adolf Hitler (Germany), Benito Mussolini (Italy), and Hideki Tojo (Japan).

Detailed explanation-4: -Winston Churchill Churchill was among the most active leaders in resisting German aggression and played a major role in assembling the Allied Powers, including the United States and the USSR.

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