#1) Why did many british colonies gained their independence after ww2? Answer: Britain started to give back the colonies, known as decolonization. Britain decided to give back nations because World War II left the British Empire essentially bankrupt. Also, many of the persons the Empire had ruled over wanted to be in charge of their own country.
He wrote a number of historical books and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953.
He was named an honorary citizen of the United States.
Churchill married Clementine Hozier in 1908. They had five children including four daughters and one son.
Winston did not do well in school as a child. He also had trouble getting into the Royal Military College. Although, once in, he finished near the top of his class.
He was not healthy during World War II. He had a heart attack in 1941 and pneumonia in 1943.
Churchill’s mother was an American
Churchill almost didn’t make it into military school
A daring escape from prison camp earned him instant fame
He organized a massive World War I attack that failed spectacularly
