What happended in 1945?
Monarch is King George V. Prime Minister is Winston Churchill (Coalition) but on 26 July Clement Attlee (Labour) wins the General Election with a majority of 146 seats. US President is Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-New York) then on 12 April it is Harry S. Truman (D-Missouri). The Second World War ends, with VE Day in Europe. After atomic bombs fall on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrenders. George Orwell publishes Animal Farm.
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![]() | ![]() | Florins | 1945 Florin - George VI |