Brandon Fan Szeto English 10H: P3 May 13‚ 2013 Blood‚ Toil‚ Tears‚ and Sweat Winston Churchill’s leadership and influence saved Britain and Europe from falling under the wrath of Hitler. There are multiple perspectives of an effective leader. One might argue that a leader may force their citizens to swear loyalty to show that immediate results are effective. Others may say that an effective leader is someone who leads the country for the greater good. Some may even say striking fear into citizens
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Nuremberg Trials started to gain justice for all the victims that lost their lives during the holocaust. Many people do not know that most of the intimate were not Jews because they were sent straight off to the death camps (¨Nuremberg Trials¨ 1). People now correlate the Jews and the Holocaust together because the Jews were the most targeted group of the Holocaust. Nuremberg Trials was a series of 13 trails placed in Nuremberg‚ Germany (¨Nuremberg Trials¨ 1). They choose to place the trails here
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view I agree with this statement as the labour party leaders were ageing. The labour leaders were from the pre-war era therefore it meant that they were not in touch with the population. This led to labour disunity throughout the years as it caused Attlee to retire‚ he found that he couldn’t understand what the young wanted. For the public they left their trust with the labour party and put it in the conservatives as they felt that labour had failed to create the consumer revolution that everyone had
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of victory and‚ to an extent‚ excitement during wartime compared to the underwhelming state of peace. These feelings overshadowed the necessary actions of labour during Attlee’s government due in no small part to poor public relations displayed by Attlee himself. While labour were mending the country by doing such things as introducing the revolutionary National Health Service‚ which incidentally would weaken the party by causing a split within its ranks over the prescription charge‚ they were also
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the Yalta Conference. The U.S. was represented by President Harry S. Truman and the USSR by Premier Joseph Stalin. The United Kingdom was represented at first by Prime Minister Winston Churchill and later by the new prime minister‚ Clement Richard Attlee. A communiqué issued at the close of the conference‚ and known as the Potsdam Agreement‚ contained the decisions reached by the participants. The principal decisions related to Germany. Administration of the country‚ until the establishment of a
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degree burns received after attempting to escape in an overloaded Japanese plane which crashed in Taiwan‚[5] which is disputed.[6] The trials of the INA soldiers at Red Fort‚ Delhi‚ in late 1945 caused huge public response in India.[7][8] Clement Attlee‚ the British Prime Minister during whose rule India became independent‚ mentioned that INA activities of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose (which weakened the Indian Army – the very foundation of the British Empire in India) and the Royal Indian Navy mutiny
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Aneurin Bevan 15 November 1897 – 6 July 1960 was a Welsh Labour Party politician who was the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party from 1959 until his death in 1960. His most famous accomplishment came when‚ as Minister of Health in the post-war Attlee government‚ he spearheaded the establishment of the National Health Service‚ which was to provide medical care free at point-of-need to all Britons. When? The National Health Service started on 5 July 1948. It was a momentous achievement and
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previous president‚ Roosevelt‚ had been. Truman came away angry about the size of reparations and the fact that a communist government was being set up in Poland. This was a problem for Stalin. Also‚ Churchill had been voted out and was replaced by Attlee. Stalin saw himself as far more experienced than these new leaders. Stalin also caused trouble‚ as some of what the allies agreed on at Yalta was that Poland should have a neutral government. Stalin had killed the neutral government leaders and replaced
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Lord Wavell’s Plan (1945); Lord Wavell‚ the viceroy of India‚ announced his plan on 14th June 1945 to end the political ruin. Lord Wavell made the following proposals: 1. The Viceroy’s Executive Council would be reconstructed. It would wholly consist of Indians except for the Viceroy and the commander-in-chief. 2. Hindus and Muslims would be represented at par on the Viceroy’s Council. 3. Executive Council as Interim Government would have complete authority and it work till the end of the war. 4
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Sterling into any currency. However‚ Britain had to revoke the convertibility on August 20 as massive demands of Sterling-holders for an exchange of their Sterling holdings into US Dollars rapidly drained the British Dollar reserves. Prime minister Attlee was pursuing a policy of building a welfare state‚ which would add to the strain on the British economy. In August 1947 when convertibility was due to begin‚ the economy was not as strong as it needed to be. When the Labour Government enacted convertibility
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