In a subsequent radio broadcast, Churchill referred to the new drug as " This admirable M & B.

Later that year Churchill referred to the invasion of the Soviet Union as " the dull, drilled, docile brutish masses of the Hun soldiery, plodding on like a swarm of crawling locusts.

After Soviet forces remained in Eastern and Central European countries, with the beginnings of communist puppet regimes in those countries, Churchill referred to the region as being behind an " Iron Curtain " of control from Moscow.

The wall had stood as an icon for the political and economic division between East and West, a division that Churchill had referred to as the " Iron Curtain ".

Frederick II of Prussia referred to Almansa as " the most scientific battle of our century ," while Winston Churchill once compared the crushing English defeat to the disasters awaiting the British Army at the hands of Nazi Germany in the early years of World War II.

" After Soviet forces remained in Eastern and Central European countries, with the beginnings of communist puppet regimes installed in those countries, by falsified elections, Churchill referred to the region as being behind an " Iron Curtain " of control from Moscow.

Eventually a compromise was found: the chapel was sited just to the west of the Sheppard Flats, and funded and managed separately from the rest of the College itself, being tactfully referred to as " the Chapel at Churchill College ".

Churchill proclaimed the call letters to stand for " Well Known Bible Witness "; later usage referred to the middle letters " KB " standing for King of Buffalo ( alluding to its 50, 000 watt broadcast power ).

Thorpe writes that Home owed his appointment to Stuart's advocacy rather than to any great enthusiasm on the Prime Minister's part ( Churchill referred to him as " Home sweet Home ").

Contemporaneously, the period had also been referred to as the Twilight War ( by Winston Churchill ), (" the sitting war ": a play on ), the Bore War ( a play on the Boer War ), and (" strange / funny war ").

" The " amateur " can only have referred to Winston Churchill, architect of the disastrous Gallipoli landings of World War I and personal advocate of Shingle.

By this marriage, she was properly known as Lady Randolph Churchill and would have been referred to in conversation as Lady Randolph.

Successes in the North African desert left the Allies in complete control of the Mediterranean's southern shore and allowed the Allied Forces Headquarters to start planning an attack into what Winston Churchill referred to as the " soft underbelly " of Europe.

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The units, sometimes referred to as a part of the British Resistance Organisation, were initiated by Winston Churchill in the early summer of 1940.

Australian Prime Minister John Curtin referred to this in a letter to Winston Churchill in October 1942, saying:

The all-party coalitions of Herbert Henry Asquith and David Lloyd George in the First World War and of Winston Churchill in the Second World War were sometimes referred to as National Governments at the time, but are now more commonly called Coalition Governments.

Roosevelt suggested the term to Winston Churchill who cited Byron's use of the phrase " united nations " in Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, which referred to the Allies at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.

Northways Road & McDonald Way, Churchill 3842 and Morwell Bridle Road, Morwell 3840, were named after the Gunai people, who are often referred to as the Kurnai people in many parts of Gippsland.

Locally, Winston Churchill High School is often referred to by one of two aforementioned abridged titles.

During the flag debates of the 1960s, Churchill referred to the new Canadian flag as a " piece of bunting ".

From this tradition, the name Ascalon was used by Winston Churchill for his personal aircraft during World War II ( records at Bletchley Park ), since St. George is the Patron Saint of England.

Menzies kept Prime Minister Churchill supplied daily with important Ultra decrypts, and the two worked together to ensure that financial resources were devoted towards research and upgrading technology at Bletchley Park, to keep pace with Nazi coding refinements, as well as directing talented workers to the massive effort, which employed nearly 10, 000 workers by 1945.

This may have happened because in October 1941, Alan Turing had written directly to Churchill on behalf of the cryptanalysts, over the head of Denniston, to alert Churchill to the fact that a shortage of staff at Bletchley Park was preventing them from deciphering many messages, to the detriment of the war effort.

They were also the four signatories to an influential letter, delivered personally to Winston Churchill in October 1941, asking for more resources for the code-breaking work at Bletchley Park.

In October 1941, Alan Turing had written to Churchill on behalf of the cryptanalysts, over the head of Denniston, to alert Churchill to the fact that a shortage of staff at Bletchley Park was preventing them from deciphering many messages.

His less practical ideas were sidelined by an experienced planning staff led by Lt-Col. James Allason, though some, such as a proposal to launch an amphibious assault near Rangoon, got as far as Churchill before being quashed.

During the dinner, Stalin who, according to the US report, continuously needled Churchill for his perceived " affection " for the Germans, proposed executing 50, 000 – 100, 000 German staff officers.

Churchill thereafter argued to Roosevelt that it was " as plain as a pike staff " that Moscow's tactics were to drag out the period for holding free elections " while the Lublin Committee consolidate their power.

Clagett immediately undertook an administrative " shakeup " of the existing organization, marginalized Richards, relieved Churchill of command of the 4th Composite Group ( he retained the position of base commander at Nichols Field ), created new channels of command, and because of a lack of qualified staff officers, drew senior ( but administratively untrained ) officers from the squadrons to fill his staff.

Churchill had passed on the message to the admiralty staff saying he did not properly understand what Cradock intended.

On 9 August 1941, HMS Prince of Wales sailed into Placentia Bay, with Winston Churchill on board, and met the USS Augusta where Roosevelt and his staff were waiting.

Morgenthau is quoted as saying to his staff that " I can't overemphasize how helpful Lord Cherwell was because he could advise how to handle Churchill ".

Following the massacre, Churchill oversaw the evacuation of 700 patients and staff from the hospital.

Two days later, the British prime minister, Winston Churchill sent a memo to his chief staff officer, General Hastings Ismay, asking him to begin planning an operation for a raid on the islands as soon as possible and stating that he felt that it would be the type of operations that the newly formed Commandos would be suited for.

Both Winston Churchill and General Dwight D. Eisenhower considered him a brilliant staff officer and trainer.

In May 1940, when Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, he selected Ismay as his chief military assistant and staff officer.

The Quebec Conference of 1943, at which Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt discussed strategy for World War II, was held at the Château Frontenac while much of the staff stayed nearby at the Citadel.

General Hastings Ismay, chief of staff to Winston Churchill, described King as:

The Churchill brought information that an attack force was a few hours away, and that the force was coming to arrest Sheridan and his staff.

Eisenhower wished to take Smith and other key members of his AFHQ staff with him to his new assignment, but Prime Minister Winston Churchill wanted to retain Smith at AFHQ as Deputy Supreme Commander in the Mediterranean.

At the outbreak of World War II, he was appointed as the scientific advisor to Frederick Alexander Lindemann, who was on the private staff of Winston Churchill.

" According to Churchill's staff, Wavell's retort moved Churchill to greater fury than they had ever seen before.

The governments of Australia, the Netherlands and New Zealand lobbied Winston Churchill for an Allied inter-governmental war council, with overall responsibility for the Allied war effort in Asia and the Pacific, based in Washington D. C. A Far Eastern Council ( later known as the Pacific War Council ) was established in London on February 9, with a corresponding staff council in Washington.

Despite winning world fame in newsreels and newspaper articles around the world ( particularly in the US ), the school was disapproved of by the War Office and Winston Churchill, and was taken over in September 1940 and closed in 1941, the staff and courses reallocated to other newly opened WO approved Home Guard schools.

However, on 21 September 1939, Winston Churchill recalled him to the Admiralty with quarters and a nucleus staff to undertake a study of a Baltic Sea offensive to take place by March 1940.

The committee came about when Colonel Maurice Hankey took Colonel Ernest Swinton's proposals for an armoured trench-crossing vehicle to Churchill after they had been discounted by General French and other senior staff in the British Army.