1. Winston Churchill
... some of the vast strain on her financial resources. In 1941 Germany invaded the USSR, and although Churchill had always opposed the Communist regime, he offered to help Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. This meant diverting vital American weapons to a country that might fall to the Germans. However, Churchill believed that even if the Soviet armies were driven back to the Ural ... -government, liberty, civility, and the rule of law to a new world made by democracy and science in the 20th century. Churchill once wrote that "a man's life must be nailed to a cross either of thought or of action....
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