Radar could be used to detect and locate incoming enemy aircraft. This system allowed Royal Air Force (RAF) Fighter Command to respond to incoming German attacks and use its precious resources of pilots and aircraft to the best possible effect. Radar gave early warning of approaching raids.

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It was not only the year that the country’s very existence was threatened, it was also – as Churchill said – its ‘finest hour’. Defeat and occupation by Nazi Germany were very real possibilities, but it was the momentous events of this year that helped to shape the course, and eventual outcome, of the Second World War.

Churchill is best remembered for successfully leading Britain through World War Two. He was famous for his inspiring speeches, and for his refusal to give in, even when things were going badly. Many people consider him the greatest Briton of all time and he’s almost certainly the most famous British prime minister.

Quote by Winston Churchill: “Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.”

And how about the very very short commencement speech that Winston Churchill gave, in which he said, “Never give up, never give up, never give up,” and then sat down? That never happened either.

Sir Winston Churchill, two-time prime minister of the United Kingdom and one of only eight to receive honorary U.S. citizenship wisely said, “A nation that forgets its past has no future.”

“I think Winston Churchill and what he stands for is the sort of person who there will always be an audience for. I think that he was the greatest man, the greatest Britain, we’ve ever had.”

Historic letter indicates the Nazis planned to assassinate Sir Winston Churchill with a bar of exploding chocolate. THE TELEGRAPH, 17 Jul 2012—A Nazi plot to kill Sir Winston Churchill with a bar of exploding chocolate during the Second World War has been revealed in historic papers.

Operation Long Jump (German: Unternehmen Weitsprung) was an alleged German plan to simultaneously assassinate Joseph Stalin, Winston Churchill, and Franklin Roosevelt, the “Big Three” Allied leaders, at the 1943 Tehran Conference during World War II.

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Inspector Walter Henry Thompson BEM

Though Churchill had little background in law enforcement, he was a man of ideas who never hesitated to express them at length and with vigor.

The story of the remarkable men who guarded him exemplifies courage and devotion that never wavered. Here follows a look at the two longest-serving bodyguards, Walter Thompson and Edmund Murray, and two others of notable interest, Bill Day and Neville Bullock.

The Eagle Has Landed is a 1976 British war film directed by John Sturges and starring Michael Caine, Donald Sutherland, and Robert Duvall. Based on the 1975 novel The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins, the film is about a fictional German plot to kidnap Winston Churchill near the end of the Second World War.

In World War II, the three great Allied powers—Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union—formed a Grand Alliance that was the key to victory.

At Yalta, the Big Three agreed that after Germany’s unconditional surrender, it would be divided into four post-war occupation zones, controlled by U.S., British, French and Soviet military forces.

The Big Three is a common term to refer to the most prominent, profitable, noteworthy or controversial entities in a given sphere or industry. The Big Three credit rating agencies are Fitch Group, Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s.

The “Big Three” consisted of Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Paul Pierce. All three of those players were selected within the first ten picks. Garnett was selected fifth by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 1995 and announced his trade board move to the Boston Celtics in the July 2007.

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After cancelling last season because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Big 3 will launch its fourth season beginning on July 10th in Las Vegas with various enhancements to its game play.

These Are The Top 4-Point Shooters In BIG3 History

• Ricky Davis – 3. Ghost Ballers Captain Ricky Davis.
• Baron Davis – 3. Former 3’s Company Captain Baron Davis.
• Rashard Lewis – 3. Three-Headed Monsters Captain Rashard Lewis.
• Chauncey Billups – 4. Former Killer 3’s Captain Chauncey Billups.
• Xavier Silas – 4.
• Rashad McCants – 4.
• David Hawkins – 4.
• Nate Robinson – 4.