When did Wingate attract attention from Winston Churchill?
During the Second World War
Before the Second World War
After the Second World War
Never
Answer
During the Second World War, Orde Wingate attracted the attention of Winston Churchill. Wingate was a British officer who was known for his unconventional tactics. He was a proponent of deep penetration raids behind enemy lines, and he was also known for his use of irregular forces. Wingate's tactics were successful in several battles, and he was eventually promoted to the rank of major general.
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