The Dark Side Of Winston Churchill

Horrific legacy we should not forget.

Hailey
Exploring History

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In a survey conducted by the British Broadcasting Company BBC in 2002, the famous Winston Churchill was ranked as the Greatest British person in its history.

Few are aware of Churchill’s racist views and his crimes against humanity, which frequently lean toward Nazism.

We can imagine Churchill as an elderly man with a somewhat bulldog appearance. The ever-present cigar in his mouth and a cane in his hand are how most of us remember him.

In this article, we will try to investigate the contradictory traits of Churchill, who frequently expressed his admiration for Nazi leaders.

Churchill And His Love For Nazism

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Churchill’s visit to Italy in 1927, when Mussolini was still the dictator, created an effect on Churchill, who later declared that Mussolini was the owner of his heart.

In addition, Nazism did the world much more good in 1935 in the struggle against communism.

The British prime minister greeted Hitler, who claimed that his courage, persistence, and…

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Hailey
Exploring History

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