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    class solidarity. Baldwin was seen to ’run his hand at the sorry state of affairs’ and claimed that the miners had t take wage reductions in order to help the economy get back on its feet. The reintroduction of the gold standard in 1925 by Winston Churchill made the British pound too strong for effective exporting to take place from Britain‚ and also‚ because of the economic processes involved in maintaining a strong currency‚ raised interest rates‚ hurting all businesses. This caused other competitors

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    The Battle of Britain

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    unprotected from U-boat attacks and under constant aerial attack and in fear of invasion. At first‚ many in Britain wanted to propose conditions of surrender and talk peace because they thought they could not beat Hitler‚ but prime minister Winston Churchill knew he could finish the job if he got the “right tools”. One advantage that Britain had over the Nazis was that Britain was fighting above her home soil‚ and this gave the advantage in two aspects. First‚ they could recycle their pilots. If British

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    takes a lifetime to forget someone.” – unknown * “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”- Albert Einstein * “You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something‚ sometime in your life.”- Winston Churchill * "My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither‚ but just enjoy your ice cream while it’s on your plate - that’s my philosophy." -Thornton Wilder * "We all live under the same sky‚ but we don’t all have the same horizon." -Konrad

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    Herbert Asquith

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    money as a barrister. In the 1906 election the Liberals won their greatest landslide in history. In 1908 Asquith became prime minister with a stellar cabinet of leaders from all factions of the Liberal party. Working with Lloyd George and Winston Churchill he passed the "New Liberalism" legislation setting up unemployment insurance and ending sweatshop conditions; he set the stage for the welfare state in Britain. In 1908 he introduced old age

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    World War Two. In World War Two‚ after the escape atDunkirk and the inspiration of the Battle of Britain‚ the Battle of the Atlantic was Britain ’s next nightmare. The Battle of the Atlantic was "the only thing that ever frightened me." Winston Churchill. As an island Britain needed to bring in a vast amount of food and military equipment to survive the war. The German submarine force (U-boats) severely damaged our ability to survive the war - hence Churchill’s quote above when he feared we would

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    Winston Churchill From the time human were born‚ they have been facing up with difficulty‚ every time‚ everywhere‚ and never miss anyone. Our races have overcome and will overcome abundant problems‚ no matter how complex they were or they will be. And‚ very natural‚ it is the optimism that leads us from victory to victory‚ like Churchill had said; make us see the light‚ even the slightest‚ in the darkness. We always see

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    Political issues: • Women played a major role in WW2 and were permanent in the industries now. • Political conflict between the war time coalition governments Churchill PM Conservative‚ Attlee DPM Labour: 1) The war-time coalition between the Conservatives (led by PM Winston Churchill) and Labour (led by Deputy PM Clement Attlee) broke up in 1945 over the question of the nature of the British society in the future. 2) The Conservatives would have been happy for a return to the inter-war practice

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    Decolonization in India

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    continuity – such as the dominance of the Conservative Party in the inter-war years. There will also be an opportunity to reassess the role played by leading politicians such as Lloyd George‚ Stanley Baldwin‚ Ramsay MacDonald‚ Oswald Mosley and Winston Churchill. Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4 Session 5 Session 6 Edwardian Britain‚ 1900-1914 The First World War and British politics‚ 1914-1918 The politics of the 1920s The 1931 crisis and the politics of the 1930s Appeasement and the spectre of fascism

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    years. His chapters do not simply focus on the soldiers‚ but also the politics and strategy of both British and American. Including the relationships between American President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom‚ Winston Churchill‚ and between both British and American generals. Reynolds entwined politics‚ society‚ culture‚ power‚ experiences‚ and real life to reveal the neglected aspects of the American occupation of Britain and what it meant to the

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    Dont Waste Your Talent

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    to be here speaking to all of you today. I want to begin with a quote from Winston Churchill from a commencement speech he gave to his prep school in 1941‚ “Never give in. Never give in. Never‚ never‚ never‚ never--in nothing‚ great or small‚ large or petty--never give in‚ except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force. Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy” (Churchill‚ 1941) I know that quote is timeless because here I am repeating it in two thousand

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