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CHRONOLOGY

Date

National/International

Churchill

1900

Von Bülow becomes German Chancellor

Made a daring escape from a Boer prison camp Enters Parliament as Conservative MP for Oldham

1901

Queen Victoria dies, succeeded by Edward VII

1904

March: Churchill leaves Conservatives to join the Liberals

1905

December: landslide victory for Liberal Party in the general election

1906

Moroccan Crisis

January: elected as MP for Manchester NW: appointed Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies

1908

Marries Clementine Hozier appointed President of the Board of Trade: Elected MP for Dundee

1909

People’s Budget introduced

First daughter Diana born

1910

Edward VII dies, succeeded by George V

Two general elections in

February: appointed Home Secretary

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  • Title Page iii
  • Contents v
  • Illustrations vi
  • Series Preface vii
  • Acknowledgements viii
  • Chronology ix
  • 1 - Radical, 1900-1911 1
  • 2 - Warmonger, 1911-1915 17
  • 3 - Chancellor, 1924-1929 34
  • 4 - Exile, 1929-1939 51
  • 5 - Finest Hour 69
  • 6 - Warlord, 1940-1945 86
  • 7 - Controversies 106
  • 8 - Elder, 1945-1955 122
  • Notes 140
  • Select Bibliography 151
  • Index 154
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