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What year was Winston Churchill born?

1874
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Shortly after the death of his father what cavalry regiment did Churchill join?

4th Queen's Own Hussars
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Who was Winston's favorite general?

A general named Wilson.

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What were Winston Churchill's last words?

"I'm bored with it all"

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Where was Winston Churchill born?

Blenheim place in Oxfordshire

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What did Churchill do to receive fame and fortune

He got himself transferred to as many dangerous places as possible an then wrote about his experiences.

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How many book length works did Winston Churchill write in his lifetime?

42

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What did Winston Churchill win the Nobel prize for?

Literature

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Who was Winston Churchill's father a direct descent of?

the Dukes of Marlborough

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Using his mother's influence, Churchill got assigned to what army.

Kitchener's army in Egypt

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What hand sign did Winston Churchill popularize?

The "V" sign or the peace sign

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How did Winston escape a South African POW camp?

Made a 300-mile escape by walking and hopping freight trains

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Who was Winston primarily raised by?

Servants or his nanny, Elizabeth Anne Everest

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As Home Secretary he helped to lay the foundations of what?

The post-1945 welfare state
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When Churchill was elected as Prime Minister what was one of the first things he did?

Elected himself Minister of Defense to give himself more control of the military.

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What nickname did Winston receive because of his appearance?

"The British Bulldog"

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Describe Winston's behavior as a child

Very naughty and troublesome

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Which British society was Churchill the vice president of?

British Eugenics Society

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Who did Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt convince to join the Allied powers in WW2, which was thought to be a very large factor as to why the Allies won?

Stalin

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How did Winston Churchill die? And how old was he when he died?

A stroke in 1965 at the age of 90

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