WORLD HISTORY

POST COLD WAR WORLD

INTEGRATION OF EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The European Union was created after WWII and one of the founders was:
A
FDR
B
Ronald Reagan
C
Winston Churchill
D
Fidel Castro
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The European Union’s website lists Churchill as one of 11 founding fathers of the organisation. In Strasbourg, the European parliament boasts a Winston Churchill Building in honour of his legacy for European cooperation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Winston Churchill, a former army officer, war reporter and British Prime Minister (1940-45 and 1951-55), was one of the first to call for the creation of a ‘United States of Europe’. Following the Second World War, he was convinced that only a united Europe could guarantee peace.

Detailed explanation-3: -Churchill was one of many leaders whose experiences of war convinced him that only a united Europe could guarantee peace.

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