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  • Essay / How Winston Churchill Saved the World - 591

    “Nevertheless, in the early 1950s he tried to reach some kind of understanding with Salin, but without success, largely because of the strong position anti-communist of the United States” (Sir Winston Leonard). “In January 1919, he became Secretary of War. As such he presided with surprising zeal over the reduction of military expenditure” (Churchill, Sir Winston). » A political debacle followed which left the fragile coalition government in ruins, with Churchill one of the worst victims. Suffering from a sudden attack of appendicitis, he was only able to appear in public two days before the elections, and only in a wheelchair. He was humiliatingly defeated by more than 10,000 votes. He thus found himself, as he said, suddenly without a post, without a seat, without a party and even without an annex” (Churchill, Sir Winston). His power allowed him to make intelligent choices, while his strategy allowed him to implement his power most effectively. These are some of the amazing things he