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15 matches to Churchill
Baruch, Bernard. 1870-1965. US financier/elder statesman; adviser to US presidents, Churchill.
Churchill, John. 1650-1722. Marlborough.
Churchill, Winston. 1874-1965. British WWII Prime Minister. 1940-5,51-5.
Gallipoli. 1915-16. Unsuccessful Allied attempt to secure Dardanelles from Turkey. Churchill resigns as Lord of Admiralty.
Iron Curtain. 1946. Churchill’s name for Russia’s increasing influence in Eastern Europe. Dining à la Russe refers to carving being done behind an iron screen.
Karsh, Yousuf. 1908-. US/Canadian portrait photographer of international celebrities. Churchill 1941.
Malplaquet, Battle. 1709. Marlborough defeats French in war of Spanish Succession.
Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of. 1650-1722. English general vs Louis XIV in War of Spanish Succession. Blenheim. Malplaquet. Ramillies.
Oudenaarde, Battle. 1708. Churchill, Prince Eugène defeat French.
Quebec Conference. 1864. Basis of British North America Act. 1943. Allied leaders plan European landings. 1944. Churchill, Roosevelt decide on two war fronts-criticized for allowing Soviets to take Berlin.
Ramillies, Battle. 1706. Churchill wins most of Belgium for Britain from France.
Tonypandy Riots. 1910. Police control striking coal miners. Cavalry held in reserve by Churchill.
Trident Conference. 1943. Secret meeting of Roosevelt, Churchill to plan Normandy Invasion.
Two-Power Standard. 1889. Hamilton declares that British fleet should be at least equal to naval strength of any 2 other countries. Abandoned 1912 by Churchill.
Yalta Conference. 1945. Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin. Decided partition of Europe after WWII. USSR enters war vs Japan. Potsdam. San Francisco Peace.