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Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill at 1945 Yalta Conference

World Leaders at the Yalta Conference, 1945: Soviet leader Josef Stalin, American President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill seated together during the Yalta Conference, 1945. Behind them stand their respective foreign ministers Molotov, Stettinius and Eden. Decisions made at this conference influenced the rebuilding of Europe after WWII. They were held on the grounds of Livadio Palace in Yalta, Crimea. Standing behind are Lord Leathers, Anthony Eden, Edward Settinius, Alexander Cadogan, V.M. Molotov, and Averill Harriman. Photo taken February 9, 1945, (UPI Photo/Files)


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LONDON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Rare footage of Sir Winston Churchill, in a screen test for television, will be shown to mark the 75th anniversary of British party political broadcasts.
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BERLIN, Nov. 9 (UPI) -- World leaders gathered in Germany to mark the fall of the Berlin Wall, the event 20 years ago that is seen as the symbolic end of the Cold War.
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FULTON, Mo., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall this week has special significance for Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., college officials say.
LONDON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- The leader of the controversial British National Party says he is not a Nazi and believes Winston Churchill would be a supporter of the BNP if he were alive.
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Gore holds up Churchill as inspiration
OXFORD, England, July 8 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore says World War II-era British Prime Minister Winston Churchill can serve as an inspiration for battling global warming.
MIAMI, March 13 (UPI) -- A 69-year-old parrot at a Miami tourist locale once entertained the late British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, a site trainer says.
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YORK, England, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A letter seized during a drug raid in the British county of South Yorkshire has been traced to the late Prime Minister Winston Churchill, police say.
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telegraph.co.uk at 25 Nov 2009 01:23 pm
Rarely seen footage of Sir Winston Churchill, in his first screen test for television, has been unearthed to mark the 75th anniversary of party political broadcasts.
telegraph.co.uk at 12 Nov 2009 05:06 am
Texts written by masters of the English language including Winston Churchill Ernest Hemingway and William Golding would have been deemed below average under a new computerised exam system.
npr.org at 9 Nov 2009 04:43 pm
A Missouri college with special ties to the start of the Cold War are commemorating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall today. Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., was the...
telegraph.co.uk at 27 Oct 2009 12:20 pm
After winning an Emmy and a Bafta for his performance as Sir Winston Churchill in the drama The Gathering Storm Albert Finney naturally had first refusal when it came to reprising the...
telegraph.co.uk at 16 Oct 2009 08:06 am
Rarely seen television footage of Sir Winston Churchill has been uncovered to mark the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the college in his name at Cambridge University.
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