Winston Churchill, the famous British statesman who led England as prime minister through the horrors of World War II, was a man who prepared the people for future joy. He was born in 1874 to a British Lord and an American heiress. His heroics during the infamous Boer War in the last days of the nineteenth century made him a national hero and greatly aided his election to Parliament in 1900. In only four years he renounced his aristocratic background and joined the Liberal Party. During World War I and the interwar years, Churchill's political career was almost ruined due to his controversial positions on many issues, including his denunciation of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's appeasement policy, "Peace in Our Time," signed with Adolf Hitler at Munich in 1938. When Britain declared …