The Prime Minister when the war started in 1939 was Neville Chamberlain.
Neville Chamberlain from 1937 until May 1940. He was preceded by Stanley Baldwin and succeeded by Winston Churchill.
Neville Chamberlain up to may 1940 & Clement Attlee before Churchills' re election in 1951
Nevil Chamberlain
Neville Chamberlain was the British Prime Minister at the start of the World War 2.
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Neville Chamberlain
Neville Chamberlain
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The Prime Minister at the start was Neville Chamberlain he was replaced shortly before Dunkirk by Winston Churchill.
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If you are asking who Winston Churchill's predecessor - the previous Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was.
He worked as a conservatvie minister
Neville Chamberlain
attributed to Winston Churchill, British orator and former Prime Minister.
Winston Churchill- he had only been in the job for a couple of weeks before the Battle of Britain began in May 1940.
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Pacifist and Appeaser Neville Chamberlain preceded Churchill. Churchill was First Lord of the Admiralty.
The first time (1940) Churchill succeeded Neville Chamberlain. The second time (1951) he succeeded Clement Attlee.
Neville Chamberlain at the start of the war and Winston Churchill in 1940, elected by the Conservative party as a replacement for Chamberlain rather than the British people. Labour Party leader Clement Atlee replaced Churchill in 1945 after an election, before the Japanese surrender.
He was born Winston Churchill. He remained so until his death.