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This week in the War, 23–29 July 1945: Clement Attlee becomes prime minister of Great Britain

Posted on July 28, 2017 by secondbysecond

In the July general election, the British Labour Party had won its first majority in British history and, this week in the war, on 26 July 1945, Clement Attlee became the first Labour prime minister of Great Britain. The Labour Party’s … Continue reading →

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