Winston Churchill

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1910 Churchill used troops against striking miners in south Wales
unpopular with many in the Labour movement
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1915 Gallipoli Landings which was poorly planned attack which Churchill supported
widely distrusted
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1917 Churchill supported a war against the new communist regime in Russia
extreme opponent against communism
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1925 Churchill decided to return Britain to the Gold Standard
criticized by many economic experts as it made exports dearer
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1926 opposed the General Strike
extreme opponent of trade unions
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widely distrusted

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1915 Gallipoli Landings which was poorly planned attack which Churchill supported

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extreme opponent against communism

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criticized by many economic experts as it made exports dearer

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extreme opponent of trade unions

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