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ChurchillSir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874–1965) was a British statesman, military officer, and writer, best known for serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II from 1940 to 1945, and again from 1951 to 1955. He was a significant political figure for over six decades, with roles in both the Conservative and Liberal parties. Churchill is noted for his leadership during wartime, promotion of rearmament against Nazi Germany, and later involvement in the early stages of the Cold War. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 and remains a prominent figure in British history, often regarded as one of the nation's greatest prime ministers. (Source: Wikipedia)
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