Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill10 May 1940
Becomes Prime Minister after Neville Chamberlain resigns.
Great Britain · Politics / Conservative Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Becomes Prime Minister after Neville Chamberlain resigns.
Succeeds Winston Churchill as Prime Minister.
Becomes Prime Minister after Anthony Eden resigns.
Becomes Prime Minister after Harold Macmillan resigns.
Becomes Prime Minister after Margaret Thatcher resigns.
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