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- May_1940_War_Cabinet_Crisis abstract "The May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis was a confrontation between Winston Churchill, newly appointed as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and Viscount Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, which took place early in World War II. Halifax believed that in view of the successful German invasion of France and the encirclement of British forces at Dunkirk the United Kingdom should try to negotiate a peace settlement with Adolf Hitler. Churchill disagreed, believing "that nations which went down fighting rose again, but those which surrendered tamely were finished" and that Hitler was unlikely to honour any agreement. Moreover, he believed that this was the view of the British people. Between 25 and 28 May Churchill and Halifax each fought to bring the British War Cabinet round to his own point of view; by 28 May it seemed as if Halifax had the upper hand and Churchill might be forced from office. However Churchill outmanoeuvred Halifax by calling a meeting of his 25-member Outer Cabinet, to whom he delivered a passionate speech, saying "If this long island story of ours is to end at last, let it end only when each one of us lies choking in his own blood upon the ground", convincing all present that Britain must fight on against Hitler whatever the cost.".
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- May_1940_War_Cabinet_Crisis wikiPageWikiLinkText "May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis".
- May_1940_War_Cabinet_Crisis wikiPageWikiLinkText "the lengthy War Cabinet debates".
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- May_1940_War_Cabinet_Crisis subject Category:1940_in_politics.
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- May_1940_War_Cabinet_Crisis comment "The May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis was a confrontation between Winston Churchill, newly appointed as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and Viscount Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, which took place early in World War II. Halifax believed that in view of the successful German invasion of France and the encirclement of British forces at Dunkirk the United Kingdom should try to negotiate a peace settlement with Adolf Hitler.".
- May_1940_War_Cabinet_Crisis label "May 1940 War Cabinet Crisis".
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