2-703-310 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'With Sir Henry Wilson on the Rhine', 1919, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) as Secretary of State for War. Here he is inspecting troops near the river Rhine in Germany before their demobilisation after the First World War. With him is Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, and again from 1951 to 1955. From "The Life and Times of Winston Churchill", by Malcolm Thomson. [Odhams Press Limited, London]