Winston Churchill by Eskil Lundseng https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty The Brittish Bulldog en-us 2017-03-15 11:57:16 UTC 2025-10-06 17:09:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png World War 2 Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160219199 During world war II, Churchill played a very important role. He was Prime minister of Britian and lead the war against Adolf Hitler, the German Nazi leader.]]> 2017-03-15 11:59:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160219199 Winston (1874-1965) Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160219433 Sir Winston CHurchill was a British officer, politician and author. He was the Prime Minister in Great Britian from 1940-1945. He even won the Nobel Prize for litterature.]]> 2017-03-15 12:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160219433 Prime minister (1940-1945) Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160220577 Known as one of the 1900s most prominent politicians. He was the epitome of the British will to resist and incited the home front with his outstanding oratory]]> 2017-03-15 12:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160220577 Strong Voice Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160438543 Churchill had a way of speeching that put fire to the people's souls. Churchill was a very intelligent man and a good writer, his way of thought is shown very well in his speeches. He gave them couragement to continue striving through the war. Sometimes, he is called The British Bulldog, this most likely because his appearance and the way he talks.]]> 2017-03-16 07:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160438543 Quotes Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160439973
  • Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few
  • Succes is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
  • Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
  • Never, never, never give up
  • You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in you life.
  • Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
  • If you're going through hell, keep going
    • ]]>     2017-03-16 07:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/160439973     Birth and upbringing Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161029764 He was born in Blenheim palace in Oxfordshire. His father, Randolph Churchill, wasa also a politician. His mother, Jeanette Jerome, was the daughter of the american millionare Leonard Jerome. The fact that Churchill was half american was something he often joked about later, especially in the company of Franklin Roosevelt..]]> 2017-03-19 21:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161029764 Children Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161030253 Churchill had four children by two different wives.
    • Diana Churchill
    • Randolph Churchill
    • Sarah Churchill
    • Marigold Churchill
    • Mary Soames
    Altogether he also has 10 grandchildren

    ]]>     2017-03-19 21:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161030253     Relations Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161031236 He had a lonely and unhappy childhood, most because he didn't have a close relationship with either of his parents. Even though, he had a close friendship with his nanny, Elizabeth Ann Everest]]> 2017-03-19 21:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161031236 School and military Proturtle2 https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161031272 Winston was some kind of a rebel, this because he disliked formal education. He went to Harrow school in 1888, his performance there was poor, but still he developed a love for the English language.

    He applied to attend the Royal military College in Sandhurst, even though he failed his initial attempts to pass the test he eventually got selected. A year later he was commisioned as a second lieutenant.]]>     2017-03-19 21:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/Proturtle2/r5t56x6z0dty/wish/161031272