Churchill's View of Events Flashcards
Labour is the largest party after the general election.
Churchill goes into opposition.
May 1929
Hitler comes to power
(Jan 1933 - Chancellor)
March 1933
Germany reintroduces conscription
March 1935
Stanley Baldwin becomes Prime Minister
7 June 1935
The Government of India Act
August 1935
Germany remilitarises the Rhineland
March 1936
Abdication crisis
1936 (ended 10 December)
Neville Chamberlain becomes prime minister
March 1937
Crisis over Czechslovakia
February 1938
Germany annexed Austria
March 12 1938
Munich agreement
October 1938
Britain declares war on Germany.
Churchill re-enters the government as first Lord of the admiralty
September 1939
Norway campaign
April 9, 1940 - June 10, 1940
Churchill becomes prime minister
10 May 1940