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Sir Winston Churchill, the British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War, died on 24 January 1965, aged 90. His was the first state funeral in the United Kingdom for a non-member of the Royal Family since Edward Carson's in 1935. It was the last state funeral until Queen Elizabeth II's on 19 September 2022. The official funeral lasted for four days. Planning for the funeral, known as Operation Hope Not, began 12 years before Churchill's death. It was initiated after Churchill's stroke in 1953 while in his second term, as the wartime prime minister of the United Kingdom. After several revisions due to Churchill's continued survival (mainly because "the pallbearers kept dying", explained Lord Mountbatten), the plan was i

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  • Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill (en)
  • Mort et funérailles de Winston Churchill (fr)
  • ウィンストン・チャーチルの死と国葬 (ja)
  • Morte e funeral de Estado de Winston Churchill (pt)
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  • Sir Winston Churchill, the British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War, died on 24 January 1965, aged 90. His was the first state funeral in the United Kingdom for a non-member of the Royal Family since Edward Carson's in 1935. It was the last state funeral until Queen Elizabeth II's on 19 September 2022. The official funeral lasted for four days. Planning for the funeral, known as Operation Hope Not, began 12 years before Churchill's death. It was initiated after Churchill's stroke in 1953 while in his second term, as the wartime prime minister of the United Kingdom. After several revisions due to Churchill's continued survival (mainly because "the pallbearers kept dying", explained Lord Mountbatten), the plan was i (en)
  • Winston Churchill est décédé le 24 janvier 1965, à l'âge de 90 ans. Il s'agissait des premières funérailles d'État pour une personnalité non membre de la famille royale depuis Edward Carson, et elles resteront les plus récentes funérailles d'État au Royaume-Uni jusqu'à celles de la reine Élisabeth II le 19 septembre 2022. Les funérailles officielles ont duré quatre jours. La planification des funérailles, connues sous le nom d'« Operation Hope Not » a commencé 12 ans avant la mort de Churchill. Elle a été initiée après l'attaque cérébrale de Churchill en 1953, alors qu'il était dans son second mandat de premier ministre du Royaume-Uni. Après plusieurs révisions dues à la survie de Churchill (principalement parce que « les porteurs de cercueils mouraient l'un après l'autre », a expliqué Lor (fr)
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