Multiple choice

The British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War II (1939 - 1940) was

  1. Churchill

  2. Baldwin

  3. Attlee

  4. Chemberlain
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Explanation

Neville Chamberlain was British Prime Minister from 1937 to 1940 and led Britain at the outbreak of World War II in September 1939. He is famous for the Munich Agreement and policy of appeasement toward Hitler. Churchill became PM in May 1940, Baldwin was in the 1930s, and Attlee became PM after the war in 1945.

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