Why Churchill Was Out Of Office? Flashcards
October 1929
General election loss, the Conservative Party was defeated in the general election, leading to Churchill’s political isolation. His views increasingly diverged from mainstream party policies.
June 1930
Formation of the India Empire Society and Churchill joined the same year.
November 1930- December 1932
Round Table Conferences. Churchill opposed the discussions, including dealing on an equal basis with Indian leaders at the Round Table Conferences held to discuss constitutional reforms in India. His resistance to Indian self-governance clashed with the broader political direction towards granting more autonomy.
1935
German rearmament begins and introduction of conscription, breaking terms of Treaty of Versailles.