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may 13, 1940 - Chamberlain resigns

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Neville Chamberlain resigned after pressure from Labour members for a more active prosecution of the war and Winston Churchill became the new head of the wartime coalition government. Chamberlain gave Churchill his unreserved support.

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may 13, 1940
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~ 86 years ago