At the end of World War I, Britain was in heavy financial debt to the U.S. The question of repayments would bedevil both countries for decades.

The author wears her expertise lightly, focusing less on the details of debt rescheduling and more on the personalities of her two protagonists: British Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill ...

A big, humorous, dynamic statesman is Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill. Last week he could suck his eternal plump cigar contentedly and even smugly over a sheaf of ...

Young Winston (1972), starring Simon Ward ... class from the Great War to the General Strike, when Churchill was Chancellor of the Exchequer. Briefly appearing, a portly, sedentary Churchill ...

Jill Eicher’s timely book brings to life the battle between the US Treasury secretary and the British chancellor in the wake of the first world war ...

Winston was born in a Victorian room on the ground floor. His father, Lord Randolph Churchill was one of the most brilliant politicians of his age. He was Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of ...

Sir Winston Churchill was a British prime ... and from 1924-1929 was chancellor of the exchequer. The next decade were his 'wilderness years', in which his opposition to Indian self-rule and ...

The only question about Sir Winston Churchill’s retirement now ... can count on the help of Churchill’s prestige and Chancellor of the Exchequer “Rab” Butler’s economic achievements ...

and Winston Churchill, the U.K. chancellor of the exchequer from 1924 to 1929. Britain, at the time the world’s greatest imperial power, exited World War I heavily in debt to the U.S. By ...

Sir Winston Churchill, born 30th November 1874 ... He fell from favour after the disastrous campaign at Gallipoli during the 1914-1918 war but later became Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Prime ...