Lords of the Admiralty

The sinking of The Lusitania put enough public pressure on the president to become more involved in the war because of the loss of American Life. Let's start from the beginning World War one started on the 28th of July 1914 between two sides; The triple alliance and the triple entente. It came to an end on the 11th of November 1918. Difference in policies were to blame, although the immediate cause of World War one was the assassination of Austria’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who was an Archduke

Winston Churchill Winston was born on November 30, 1874. As a young child Churchill grew up in Ireland. When he entered to school Churchill proved to be an independent rebellion student. When he joined the Harrow Rifle Corps he didn’t see he made a good choice. It took him three times to passed the test of the British Royal Military College. However he did graduated in the 20th in his class of 130. His relationship with his parents weren’t that good that when he was in the military he use to write

Tenacity: The True Factor of War One of the most notable Allied losses of World War One was the Gallipoli Campaign. The campaign to took place through 1915 and 1916, it's the goal was to capture the Dardanelle Straits in order to free the Russian naval forces from the Black Sea. Although the Gallipoli Campaign failure was the result of many different factors, one could argue that the primary reason the Allies were defeated was based on the fact that they lost the will to fight. The Allied forces

“I believe war is unavoidable; war the sooner the better.” -Admiral von Muller, The diary of Admiral von Muller, 1912 World War One was the first large war of the 20th century and took place primarily on two European fronts, involving more countries than any prior war. The war lasted through the years 1914 to 1918 and resulted in 37.4 million casualties total, 22 million Allied Powers soldiers alone (Funk & Wagnalls 2015). The impact of this significant conflict has been felt across the world since

always lifted spirits with his encouraging words that seemed to always be advocated at the right time for each occasion. On September 3, 1939 when British officially declared war against Germany, Winston Churchill was designated to be first lord of the Admiralty and also became a part of the war cabinet throughout the time. He gradually became a huge part of WWll, as he also became chairman of the Military Coordinating Committee by April 1940.

World War II? Well, his name is Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill entered the Royal Military College of Sandhurst, and graduated with honors in December of 1894. After being elected to Parliament at age twenty-five, he went on to be First Lord of the Admiralty, Minister of Munitions, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Prime Minster. Historians widely attribute Churchill with being “the greatest statesman of the 20th century.” He is also considered to be one of the greatest leaders of Great Britain

as a threat. He gradually became a leading advocate for British rearmament. On May 10th 1939, King George was appointed prime minister and Minister of Defense. September 3rd 1939, Britain declared war on Germany. He was appointed First Lord of the Admiralty and a member of the war cabinet. On June 18th 1940, he made his speech about “the Battle of

Winston Churchill; a Hero Across Time Aidan O’Brien Mr. Lynch February, 18th 2016 As Winston Churchill once said, “To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often” and he did just that. Winston Churchill lived in a time where change was necessary in society. The world itself was evolving. He helped shape the outcomes of many events in his lifetime, including two major world wars and government struggles across his England. Churchill devoted his life to making the world a stronger

he longed for close relations with (Jenkins 4). Being raised in an accomplished family put great amounts of pressure on Churchill but also set a bar for him to reach. It was unfortunate that such a carefree boy was born to the stern and cold hearted Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill (Jenkins 6). Churchill’s parents were not present for most of his childhood, which has huge effects on the psychology of a child. He spent most of his youth being nurtured by a nanny of whom he kept in communication with

Christopher Reeve’s a famous actor once said. “ A hero is someone who, in spit of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answer, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.” This summarizes the life of Winston S. Churchill. He was a prominent figure during World War One and World War Two. Despite having failed in the publics eyes during the invasion of the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, he joined the fight in the trenches on the front lines during World War One, and after the war warned the British of the