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Whom did Winston Churchill replace as Prime Minister in 1940?
- aClement Attlee
- bStanley Baldwin
- cNeville ChamberlainCorrect answer
- dDavid Lloyd George
Why?
Churchill took over from Neville Chamberlain in May 1940 and led Britain until the war in Europe was won in 1945. Clement Attlee followed Churchill as Prime Minister in July 1945.
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