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    The document discusses several major wars and conflicts: the Boer Wars between the British and South African farmers, World War 1 and 2 which resulted in over 30 million deaths total, and the Cold War which was a nuclear standoff between the US and Russia. It also provides biographical details about Winston Churchill, including that he was born in 1874, worked as a journalist in the Second Boer War, became Prime Minister of the UK in 1940, and convinced Britain to continue fighting against Germany in World War 2.

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    The document discusses several major wars and conflicts: the Boer Wars between the British and South African farmers, World War 1 and 2 which resulted in over 30 million deaths total, and the Cold War which was a nuclear standoff between the US and Russia. It also provides biographical details about Winston Churchill, including that he was born in 1874, worked as a journalist in the Second Boer War, became Prime Minister of the UK in 1940, and convinced Britain to continue fighting against Germany in World War 2.

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    Winston Churchill

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    The document discusses several major wars and conflicts: the Boer Wars between the British and South African farmers, World War 1 and 2 which resulted in over 30 million deaths total, and the Cold War which was a nuclear standoff between the US and Russia. It also provides biographical details about Winston Churchill, including that he was born in 1874, worked as a journalist in the Second Boer War, became Prime Minister of the UK in 1940, and convinced Britain to continue fighting against Germany in World War 2.

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    Boer War 1&2, World War 1&2, and Cold War

    The Boer war1&2: war between the British empire and two independent groups of South African farmers called Boers World War 1&2: over 30 million people died in both wars The Cold war: the first nuclear war ever, between the U.S.A. and Russia

    PBS. PBS. Web. 21 Feb. 2012.


    <http://www.pbs.org/churchill/theman/theman_militaryleader.html>.

    Born November 30, 1874 and grew up in Blenheim Palace Worked as a journalist during the second Boer War in 1899 Became Prime minister of England in May1940 Convinced England to keep fighting even in such bleak prospects during ww2

    BBC News. BBC. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/winston_churchill>.

    Churchill

    lead England to victory in the second world war. America making Britain that much more influential prepare America for the Cold War

    Allied

    Helped

    "Biography Introduction." Welcome to WinstonChurchill.org. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/biography/biography>.

    A joke is a very serious thing. -All jokes are based on some element of truth

    A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. -If you have a positive attitude it is a lot easier to accomplish things

    Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. -That there are some situations in which more is to be gained from listening to others than have others listen to you

    BrainyQuote. Xplore. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/w/winston_churchill.html>.

    Achievement unlocked Beat Hitler Achievement unlocked Got Nobel Prize


    Achievement unlocked Became British Prime Minister Achievement unlocked Made Several international alliances
    "Sir Winston Churchill." Visit Web Page. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.blenheimpalace.com/thepalace/winston-churchill.html>.

    Elizabeth Anne Everest Churchills nanny/confidante Winston at 7 years old

    Churchill with tommy gun during a material inspection

    Churchill in London 1940

    BBC News. BBC. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/people/winston_churchill>.

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