History of Britain The Two Winstons

Winston Churchill
1. 1874 Winston Churchill born while Royal Melbourne Dockyard was in its prime
2. couldnt run away from being part of history
3. born in palace, Blenheim
4. Young Life
  1. dad was suppose to be next great Churchill, but premadonna
    1. only had hand full of conversations with his father
  2. mom (Jenny) ulimate society hostess,glamorous,rich,America,desirable luscious, surrounded by admirers
  3. hardly knew his parents
  4. Nanny Everest took care of him
  5. At earliest opporunity was shipped off to boarding school
    1. scared by the screams of the other boys being beaten
5. never learned the art of public speaking
  1. spoke in places where he had to earn the cheers!
6. At 36 years old was made 1st lord of the Aprede
  1. 3 years later world is at war
    1. over night,because of 1915, was the bright shooting star to the burnt out metor
      1. booted him out of office b/c of this (payback)
        sunk into a depression
  2. working on the frontline meant he served his time and could look at the soliders in the commons in the eye again
Richard Blair
1. George Orwell's father
2. worked for the opium department
  1. supervise the production of poppies and exports to Shanghai
3. 1903 son was born as Eric (later know as George)
Eric Blair (George Orwell)
1. went to boarding school in England and started wetting his bed. Prayed every night to God to not wet his bed.
  1. but looked as a disgusting action that the child did on purpose but nah
2. when war was over, felt guilt
3. father thought he was too dumb so went off to the {culliner}idk what he is saying in the video lol
  1. most powerful story to him: elephant got loose from chains and was going crazy in theyard. he picked up his rifle and was going to kill the beast. when goes forth the beast it is being no danger to anyone just throw bambo powder in its mouth, but the crowd wanted him to pull the trigger
  2. 1927 went back home,saying couldn't be apart of an oppressed system any longer
    1. Home was in Southwood Pier, seaside town.
    2. told his family was leaving police to become a writer
4. As a writer
  1. didn't have to but wanted to lived what he ws talking about.
  2. 1933 published 1st book
    1. name on the cover was George Orwell
      1. George for the name of the king and then orwell for a rerevend
  3. publisher asked him to write a book about the life in the industrial north~he grabbed at the chance
    1. what he found: town broken by depression, coated in grime
After Hilter comes into the picture...
1. was stunned when working class that booed at beginning was cheering for him at the end.
2. had to make a choice and he did~ on December 1936 set off to Spain
  1. during this time was shot in the neck
3. wrote book animal farm. ~ if horse or animal realized its strength than we would't be in control anymore

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