This politician said that the Soviets "put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns" in the "Britain Awake" speech, which was given after rising to power during the Winter of Discontent. The term "dries" refers to supporters of the economic policies of this leader, who fell after attempting to institute a "Community Charge" tax to fund local government. The IRA attempted to assassinate this prime minister in the Brighton hotel bombings. During this PM's term, (*) Augusto Pinochet's early radar warnings helped British f
This politician said that the Soviets "put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns" in the "Britain Awake" speech, which was given after rising to power during the Winter of Discontent. The term "dries" refers to supporters of the economic policies of this leader, who fell after attempting to institute a "Community Charge" tax to fund local government. The IRA attempted to assassinate this prime minister in the Brighton hotel bombings. During this PM's term, (*) Augusto Pinochet's early radar warnings helped British forces defeat General Galtieri's invasion of an island group near Tierra del Fuego. For 10 points, name this Prime Minister who fought the Falklands War and was nicknamed the "Iron Lady"
This politician said that the Soviets "put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns" in the "Britain Awake" speech, which was given after rising to power during the Winter of Discontent.
Margaret Hilda {Thatcher} [accept {Baroness Thatcher}]