John Bew @JohnBew is Professor of History and Foreign Policy at the War Studies Department of King's College London. Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee is out now.

Clement Attlee was a British politician who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 and the Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955.

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