A short video on the famous war time hero Sir Winston Churchill

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[Audio] A short video on the famous war time hero Sir Winston Churchill - By Ngawang Kheychok, 8A A short video on the famous war time hero Sir Winston Churchill.

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[Audio] Early Life Full Name : Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. Born : November 30th 1874. Place: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England. His family were an influential and aristocratic members of the Duke of Marlborough. Full Name : Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. Born : November 30th 1874. Place: Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England. His family were an influential and aristocratic members of the Duke of Marlborough..

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[Audio] Early Life Young Churchill showed great interest in military history and state affairs. He collected 1500 toy soldiers he played with and created imaginary battles. In 1895 at the age of 21 he began his military service when he fought in the Cuban War of Independence. In 1896 he was in Bombay where he continued education and got interest in politics. Young Churchill showed great interest in military history and state affairs. He collected 1500 toy soldiers he played with and created imaginary battles. In 1895 at the age of 21 he began his military service when he fought in the Cuban War of Independence. In 1896 he was in Bombay where he continued education and got interest in politics..

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[Audio] Politics In 1899 he lost his first election to enter the British Parliament. Won the 1900 General Election and a seat in the Parliament with the Conservative Party, but over time switched to the Liberal Party. In 1899 he lost his first election to enter the British Parliament. Won the 1900 General Election and a seat in the Parliament with the Conservative Party, but over time switched to the Liberal Party..

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[Audio] Timeline President of the Board of Trade: 1908–1910. Home Secretary: 1910–1911. First Lord of the Admiralty. Military service, 1915–1916. Secretary of State for War and Air: 1919–1921. Secretary of State for the Colonies: 1921–1922. Out of Parliament: 1922–1924. The "Wilderness Years": 1929–1939. First Lord of the Admiralty: September 1939 to May 1940. Prime Minister: 1940–45. Leader of the Opposition: 1945–1951. Prime Minister: 1951–1955. Churchill suffered his final stroke on 10 January 1965 and died on 24 January. President of the Board of Trade: 1908–1910. Home Secretary: 1910–1911. First Lord of the Admiralty. Military service, 1915–1916. Secretary of State for War and Air: 1919–1921. Secretary of State for the Colonies: 1921–1922. Out of Parliament: 1922–1924. The "Wilderness Years": 1929–1939. First Lord of the Admiralty: September 1939 to May 1940. Prime Minister: 1940–45. Leader of the Opposition: 1945–1951. Prime Minister: 1951–1955. Churchill suffered his final stroke on 10 January 1965 and died on 24 January..

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[Audio] Awards He was awarded 37 other orders and medals between 1895 and 1964. Awarded The Nobel Prize in Literature 1953 “for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values”. He was the First honorary citizen of the United States. Awarded Coat of arms. He was awarded 37 other orders and medals between 1895 and 1964. Awarded The Nobel Prize in Literature 1953 "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values". He was the First honorary citizen of the United States. Awarded Coat of arms..

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[Audio] Thank you. Thank you.