Sir Winston Churchill and World War 2 Winston Churchill was born in 1874 and died in 1965. He was famous for helping Britain win World War II. He lived at Chartwell, Westerham, Kent which is still standing today.
He said many things that would inspire the British people to keep up their moral. "Let us go forward together" Winston Churchill He became Prime Minister of Britain on the 10th May 1940. Churchill and the rest of Britain were fighting against German Adolf Hitler.
The reason why Britain had declared war was because Hitler invaded Poland. Poland was Britain's friend and ally. Britain fought against Germany for five more years until.
. . British troops surrounded Hitler's house.
Hitler shot himself and his family on 30th April 1945. Germany surrendered, and on the 8th May 1945 the war was over. Or for Britain at least.
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