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Old April 21st, 2008, 11:34 AM
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Default Re: Battle of Britian Without Churchill?

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Originally Posted by Ron Goldstein View Post
As someone who was sixteen at the outbreak of WW2 and who spent his formative years under Winston's inspired, there is simply no other word for it, leadership, I do indeed shudder at the very thought that we could have been deprived of his charisma and powers during those terrible dark days.
Sir, I understand your view. Still, this thread did pose an interesting question. Since you were there when Chamberlain resigned I think you would be the best person to answer this question: who would be the next best choice if Churchill wasn't available?
From what I've read, Attlee replaced Churchill after World War II and is considered today as one of the best Prime Ministers of England in the 20th Century.
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