Winston Churchill, seen above on a lecture tour of the U.S. in 1900 at age 26, is widely seen as one of the great wartime leaders but he reached his long-time goal of becoming British prime minister only at the age of 65, when most people retire. He’s seen at bottom waving from Whitehall in 1945, after announcing the war against Germany had been won.
Winston Churchill, seen above on a lecture tour of the U.S. in 1900 at age 26, is widely seen as one of the great wartime leaders but he reached his long-time goal of becoming British prime minister only at the age of 65, when most people retire. He’s seen at bottom waving from Whitehall in 1945, after announcing the war against Germany had been won.