Britain prepares for Brexit: Theresa May played Chamberlain before EU polls, but who will be Winston Churchill?
5 years, 7 months ago

Britain prepares for Brexit: Theresa May played Chamberlain before EU polls, but who will be Winston Churchill?

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Prime Minister Theresa May may well go down in history as the Neville Chamberlain of Brexit. Chamberlain, who preceded Winston Churchill as British prime minister, was the dissembling and doggedly optimistic leader of pre-World War II Britain who ignored Adolf Hitler until it was too late to stop the war Editor’s note: This is the final part of a four-part series of reports on Brexit from the UK. It will relay voices of everyday British folk on the coming departure from Europe *** London: Prime Minister Theresa May may well go down in history as the Neville Chamberlain of Brexit. Chamberlain, who preceded Winston Churchill as British prime minister, was the dissembling and doggedly optimistic leader of pre-World War II Britain who ignored Adolf Hitler until it was too late to stop the war. She made a long speech in Parliament to outline a “10-point plan” — her old Brexit proposal reimagined — and announced it would be put to another vote.

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