Clement Attlee, Ernest Bevin and French guests, London

Dec. 2, 1950 - London, England, U.K. - CLEMENT RICHARD ATTLEE was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951. The Labour Party under Attlee won a landslide election victory over Winston Churchill immediately after Churchill had led Britain through World War II. He was the first Labour Prime Minister to serve a full Parliamentary term and the first to have a majority in Parliament. PICTURED: Clement Attlee (2nd from right) during a reception with French Secretary of State ROBERT SCHUMANN, British Secretary of State ERNEST BEVIN and French prime minister RENE PLEVEN at No. 10 Downing Street

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