Admiral François Darlan , commander of the French Navy , promised Commitment the British that the fleet would remain under French control Control but Winston Churchill and the War Cabinet judged Deciding that the fleet was too powerful to risk Risk an Axis take-over Conquering .

Pope John Paul 's funeral brought Bringing together what was , at the time , the single largest gathering Come_together in history of heads of state outside the United Nations , surpassing the 1965 funeral of Winston Churchill , only to be surpassed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale by the funeral of former South Africa leader Nelson Mandela in December 2013 .

Judging Mosaddegh to be unreliable and fearing a Communist takeover in Iran , UK prime minister Winston Churchill and the Eisenhower administration decided Deciding to overthrow Change_of_leadership Iran 's government , though the predecessor Truman administration had opposed Agree_or_refuse_to_act a coup Change_of_leadership , fearing the precedent that Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) involvement would set .

Winston Churchill pleaded Request with Stalin and Franklin D. Roosevelt to help Britain 's Polish allies , to no avail .

As a stock car driver in the NASCAR series , he recorded Recording seven Winston Cup championship victories and 76 career wins , including the 1998 Daytona 500 .

Writing Writing several years later , Winston Churchill—who had been First Lord of the Admiralty—expressed the opinion that by forcing Hostile_encounter Turkey into the war the `` Goeben '' had brought Bringing `` more slaughter , more misery , and more ruin Destroying than has ever before been borne Bringing within the compass of a ship . ''

One theory suggests Protest that the Germans attacked Attack the aircraft because they believed Know that British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was aboard ; another suggested Protest that it was targeted Aiming because several passengers were British spies , including Howard .

It was held in the United Kingdom , between 1–16 May 1944 , and was hosted Social_event by that country 's Prime Minister , Winston Churchill .

With the approval Supporting of the British Prime Minister , Winston Churchill and the military commander in the Mediterranean , General Dwight D. Eisenhower , the plan began Process_start by transporting Sending the body to the southern coast of Spain by submarine and releasing it close to shore , where it was picked up Choosing the following morning by a Spanish fisherman .

The Tehran Conference Social_event ( codenamed Eureka ) was a strategy meeting Social_event of Joseph Stalin , Franklin D. Roosevelt , and Winston Churchill from 28 November to 1 December 1943 , after the Anglo-Soviet Invasion of Iran .