People of the Revolution and the USSR
Political and party leadership
Background: United Kingdom
The revolutionary wave and the world war 1917–1945
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- George Curzon George Nathaniel Curzon Conservative viceroy of India and foreign secretary who gave his name to the Curzon Line and led the Allies at Lausanne
- Arthur Henderson Arthur Henderson British Labour organizer and politician who led the international disarmament effort.
- David Lloyd George David Lloyd George Liberal prime minister who led Britain in the later war and argued for moderation towards Germany at the peace conference
- Ramsay MacDonald Ramsay MacDonald Politician who gave up the Labour chairmanship in 1914 over war credits and later became Britain’s first Labour prime minister
- Neville Chamberlain Neville Chamberlain The appeasement architect whose bid to avoid war helped open the way to it
- Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Winston Churchill Britain's wartime prime minister who divided Europe with Stalin on a half-sheet of paper
- Harry Pollitt Harry Pollitt Stalin's personally approved CPGB General Secretary who led the party for 25 years