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Andrew Marr explains Churchill's dramatic decision
Andrew Marr reveals why Churchill refused to consider Chamberlain and Halifax’s recommendations for peace talks with the Nazis, and how he passionately declared Britain would fight on to the end.
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Churchill rejects Hitler's offer of peace
In May 1940 Churchill refused to consider an armistice with Hitler's Germany.
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