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    Winston Churchill was a British Prime Minister born in 1874 who led the United Kingdom during World War 2. He had a varied career as a soldier, writer, and politician. As Prime Minister during World War 2, he helped rally British resistance to Nazi Germany and defeat fascism in Europe. Churchill struggled in school but found success in history, English, and military topics. He went on to write over 40 books and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work on World War 2.

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    Winston Churchill was a British Prime Minister born in 1874 who led the United Kingdom during World War 2. He had a varied career as a soldier, writer, and politician. As Prime Minister during World War 2, he helped rally British resistance to Nazi Germany and defeat fascism in Europe. Churchill struggled in school but found success in history, English, and military topics. He went on to write over 40 books and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work on World War 2.

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    HarkaranMann

    Period5
    1/22/15

    WinstonChurchill

    ABiographyaboutWinstonChurchill

    DoyouknowwhoWinstonChurchillwas?Hewasamanofmanytalents.Hewasan
    actionhero,awriter,aBritishPrimeMinister,ahistorian,etc.Heisfamousbecauseheisthe
    onlyBritishPrimeMinistertohavewontheNobelPrizeinliterature.Butheisalso
    rememberedasaheroinWorldWar2.Hisparentswereveryfamousaswell.

    WinstonChurchillwasbornonNovember30th,1874atBlenheimPalace.Whilehe
    wasalivehebecameaBritishPrimeMinister.HeledhispeopletosuccesssavingEurope
    andthewholeworldeven,fromtheNazis.Asachild,hewasneververygoodatschool.He
    couldntlearnLatinbuthewasquitegoodatsubjectsthatinteresthimHistory,Englishand
    militarytopics.Hewasinthemilitarybecauseashewasakid,heusedtocollecttoysoldiers.
    Hecreatedhisownwarsandhisfatherwasimpressedatthestrategyheusedwhenhis
    armyfoughttheotherarmy.HisfatherconvincedWinstontojointhe60thRifles(amilitary
    trainingprogram).

    ThegreatestinfluenceonWinstonChurchillwastheEdwardGibbonsbook,
    The
    HistoryoftheDeclineandFalloftheRomanEmpire
    .Helearnedfromthebookhowhe
    shouldrunhiscountryandworkwiththecountriesaroundhim.Churchillsdecisiontodestroy
    theFrenchbattlefleetratherthantrusttheFrenchgovernmentspromisetoneverhandthem
    overtoHitlerwasaturningpointinWorldWarII.TheproblemChurchillhadwasan
    impedimentofhisspeechwhichhecorrectedthroughpracticeandbyworkingonhis
    pronunciation.

    WinstonChurchillwasagreatmanandaccomplishedalotofthings.Oneof
    thegreatestthingsheachievedwasgettingtheNobelPrizeofliterature.Hegotthisaward
    forpublishingasixvolumesetofTheSecondWordWar(abookseries).WinstonChurchill
    becamegoodatwritingbooksbecauseinschool,inhisEnglishclass,hadtowritealotof
    essays.Thuspreparinghimforwritingthese6outof40bookshepublishedtobeasuccess.

    WinstonChurchillwasoneofthegreatestpeoplealive.Hedidmanythingswhich
    manyofuscouldnotdo.HewasaninspirationtousallwhichiswhyIchosetowriteabout
    him.Hewasaherotomeandmanyothers.Inconclusion,WinstonChurchillisoneofthe
    besthistoricalfigureseverknown.

    Bibliography

    Churchill,Winston.
    MyEarlyLife.NewYork:

    CharlesScribner'ssons,1930

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