26 October

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1951
UK Prime MinistersUnited Kingdom

Winston Churchill

The Return to Downing Street When Winston Churchill returned to the office of Prime Minister in October 1951, he did so at a time of profound international uncertainty. Having previously led the nation through the existential crisis of the Second World War, his second tenure arrived during the nascent stages of the Cold War . This period demanded a different kind of statesmanship, moving away from...

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