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Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965).  

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CHURCILL, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965). In the summer of 1940 when Great Britain was in danger of being invaded by armies of Nazi Germany, it was to Winston Churchill that the nation and indeed and the whole of the Commonwealth looked for the leadership. For the rest of the war against Germany, he was the Prime Minister of Britain and his determination never to give in inspired and encouraged the British people even during the darkest and most difficult days of the fateful years 1940 and 1941. Some of the splendid speeches he made then will always be remembered. Undaunted, he declared, "...we shall defend our island whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender." Winston Churchill came of...

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