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By May, the people of Britain
did not want Chamberlain as
their Prime Minister anymore.
They wanted Churchill to lead
them instead. Due to the crisis in
Norway, a vote of no confidence
was passed towards Chamberlain
during a debate in Parliament. On
the 10th of May 1940, Churchill
was appointed both Prime Minister, slew of European states, including
as well as Minister of Defense by Luxembourg, Belgium and the
King George VI. But Germany Netherlands. Britain alone survived
seemed unstoppable, invading a
the German onslaught.