difficult to explain. Considered one of Germany’s most beautiful cities‚ there were many who believed Dresden was safe from Anglo-American Raids. According to an eyewitness of the raids‚ there were rumors going around that British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had an aunt that lived there and that the
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What National Monument Means the Most to me? Winston Churchill‚ former British prime minister‚ once said‚ ¨Never in the field of human conflict‚ has so much‚ been owed by so many‚ to so few!¨ This quote is from a British Prime Minister Winston Churchill during World War 2. There are multiple reasons why I like the National World War 2 monument. The monument was finished building on April 29‚ 2004‚ which was 59 years after the end of World War 2. The 3 reasons why this monument is important to me
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Hansard. Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Vol 372. No. 971. June 24‚ 1941. Hansard-Millbank Systems. Web. 14 Apr. 2012 Bell‚ P Churchill‚ Winston. "The Fourth Climacteric." Speech. The Fourth Climacteric. The Churchill Centre and Museum‚ 15 Apr. 2010. http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/809-the-fourth-climacteric Churchill‚ Winston Jones‚ Bill. The Russia Complex: The British Labour Party and the Soviet Union. Manchester Eng.: Manchester UP‚ 1977. Levering
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United States and Great Britain. There leaders were Winston Churchill‚ Ronald Scobie and James van fleet. Winston Churchill who was the prime minister of
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The Study of Prior History Winston Churchill is reported to have said: “Those who fail to learn from history‚ are doomed to repeat it”. And yet since the beginning of time‚ from biblical and ancient history to the present‚ history seems to be repeating itself. Going back about 2000 years ago‚ the Romans did not learn from the Babylonians when they invaded the Hebrews and a few hundred years later the Persians did the same. In the last century‚ Nazi Germany did not learn from Napoleon Bonaparte
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find difficult to sustain. According to Abercrombie and Warde (2000) the term ‘welfare state’ was invented‚ following the Second World War when Social policy was developing. During the Second World War‚ the coalition government headed by Winston Churchill‚ the conservative party torch bearer deliberately planned the creation of a better Britain than the one in which many people have lived in the poverty-stricken 1930s. Plans were drafted and policies were generated which were to ensure that‚ in
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1 Four freedoms January 6‚ 1941 freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ freedom from want‚ and freedom from fear of armed aggression. 1. The first is freedom of speech and expression -- everywhere in the world. 2. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way -- everywhere in the world. 3. The third is freedom from want -- which‚ translated into world terms‚ means economic understandings which will secure to every nation a healthy peacetime life for its inhabitants --
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The Marshall Plan was aimed to help the reconstruction of the post-war European countries‚ and the countries that needed it. It was an economic and technical aid. 10% of the American GDP would go into the aid. As the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had once said‚ "It was the most unselfish act in history‚ and it was a stunning success." However‚ the Russian historians can argue that it was not the most unselfish act in history. Their reason was that if the countries wanted to receive the
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soldiers to their homeland made UK and Australia go into a conflicting argument. “As the victorious Japanese forces moved southwards‚ Curtins disputes with Churchill intensified; there were heated exchanges when Churchill sought to divert the Australian divisions returning from the Middle East to Burma.” (Australian War Memorial‚ 2013). Winston Churchill‚ the Prime Minister of Britain‚ insisted that the Australian military should be sent to Burma
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We learn from our mistakes and not from our success Do you remember the day that you lied or steal and got caught from your parents or teacher? However‚ it is not wrong to make a mistake if you learn not to do it again. Al Franken‚ the United States junior senator also stated “Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned that hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake which at least others can learn from.” I believe people
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