Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer, British statesman, soldier, and author

Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer, 1874–1965, British statesman, soldier, and author; son of Lord Randolph Churchill.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Character and Influence
• The Postwar Period
• World War II
• Early Government Posts
• Early Career
• Bibliography

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