Opposition 1945-51

History

A Level

OCR

13m 0s

in Modern Britain 1930-1997

Why did Churchill lose the 1945 election? What was his importance in shaping post-war Europe and determining Britain’s role? Reasons for 1945 swing to Labour and Churchill’s role – the “Gestapo’ speech. Churchill’s attitude to Europe and his interest in European unity. His view of the Empire and his view of Britain’s relationship with the US. The ‘Iron Curtain’ speech. Key concept: ‘The Iron Curtain’ concept and its impact

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