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Winston Churchill led a remarkable life, but perhaps the most remarkable element in his life was how he became prime minister in 1940. Just a few years earlier he was widely seen as politically isolated and was widely ridiculed for his views. Yet in 1940, he was appointed his nation’s Prime Minister at its darkest hours and became the leader of the fight against Nazi Germany.
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====[[How did Winston Churchill become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in World War Two?]]====
Winston Churchill led a remarkable life, but perhaps the most remarkable element in his life was how he became prime minister in 1940. Just a few years earlier he was widely seen as politically isolated and was widely ridiculed for his views. Yet in 1940, he was appointed his nation’s Prime Minister at its darkest hours and became the leader of the fight against Nazi Germany.
{{Read more|How did Winston Churchill become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in World War Two?}}
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====[[Why did the United States and Soviet Union Reach Detente During the Cold War?]]====
Detente was a period lasting approximately from 1972 to 1981 in which there was a thaw in relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was punctuated by major and surprising events, including the end of American involvement in the Vietnam War, a large economic downturn in the West, and the opening of relations with China.
{{Read more|Why did the United States and Soviet Union Reach Detente During the Cold War?}}
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