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   How did Clement Attlee shape Britain after WW2?

   • Clement Attlee was the leader who did the most to shape Britain after the Second World War. During his premiership the National Health Service was created. His government also legislated for the modern system of National Insurance, the National Parks system, and the New Towns Act. Abroad, Attlee began decolonisation, while binding the UK into NATO.

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   Who was Clement Richard Attlee?

   • Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, PC (January 3, 1883 – October 8, 1967) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1945 to 1951, having served under the first Labour Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald in the early 1920s, and as Churchill's deputy during World War II.

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   Who was Lord Attlee in WW2?

   • When war finally came in 1939, Attlee remained Leader of the Opposition. In 1940, it was he who told Chamberlain that he must leave the premiership for a coalition to be formed. Attlee then served in Churchill’s war cabinet, initially as Lord Privy Seal, and then as Deputy Prime Minister from 1942.

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   When did Clement Attlee become Prime Minister?

   • Labour 1945 to 1951 Clement Attlee was leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955, and served as Britain’s Prime Minister from 1945 to 1951. As Prime Minister, he enlarged and improved social services and the public sector in post-war Britain, creating the National Health Service and nationalising major industries and public utilities.

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   He continued to rise within the Labour Party, and was elected its leader in 1935, following the resignation of George Lansbury. During the Second World War, he was called into Winston...

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   Clement Attlee was the leader who did the most to shape Britain after the Second World War. During his premiership the National Health Service was created. His government also legislated for the modern system of National Insurance, the National Parks system, and the New Towns Act.

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   May 25, 2013 · This is a lively account of high politics in Britain during the Second World War, focusing on Clement Attlee’s rise to, and consolidation of, power. Attlee led Labour into the wartime coalition in 1940, becoming deputy prime minister in 1942 and, in 1945, the first prime minister of a majority Labour government.

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   Jun 20, 2017 · Attlee was deeply affected by his experience in the Great War, having been wounded not only at Gallipoli but also in the ill-fated British attempt to relieve the besieged garrison at Kut (in...

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   May 6, 2021 · Clement Attlee: Labour's postwar leader. Labour’s postwar leader Clement Attlee presided over the most consequential raft of legislation in modern British history. Charlotte Lydia Riley provides a brief history of his life and legacy. Published: May 6, 2021 at 2:48 PM.

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   Mar 29, 2017 · But without a Labour government led by Clement Attlee in 1945 there is every reason to believe that the Beveridge Report would not have been implemented in full. However, an equally strong case could be made that without Beveridge – no socialist he – the Labour government would not have won as handsomely as it did in 1945.

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    Only he and Churchill remained in the war cabinet throughout World War II. Attlee was Lord Privy Seal (1940–1942), Deputy Prime Minister (1942–1945), Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (1942–1943), and Lord President of the Council (1943–1945).