Photograph: Associated Press. Churchills Leave Thanksgiving Service, 1945, Churchill and the Great Republic (A Library of Congress Interactive Exhibition, Text Version)

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THEMES

	Forebears and Family

	Warrior for Empire

	Visits to America

	American Presidents

	The Communicator

	The Politician

	World War II

	Cold Warrior

	The Long Sunset

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Associated Press. Churchills Leave Thanksgiving Service, 1945
On May 13, 1945, Winston and Clementine Churchill attended a thanksgiving service at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. The war in Europe had just ended, but the conflict with a fiercely resisting Japan seemed likely to continue for some time to come.

Object Details:
Copyprint. New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress (234)

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World War II

Image: Associated Press. Churchills Leave Thanksgiving Service, 1945

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