Winston Churchill reads a newspaper on the platform at St Andrews railway station, during a tour of defences and naval forces in Scotland, 23 October 1940. War at Sea Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives

Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives the "V" sign in reply as troops cheer him when he left the QUEEN MARY by tender after he and his wife had returned from Canada

Men of the East Yorkshire Regiment crossing newly won ground at Frezenburg in 1917 during the Third Battle of Ypres

In the background

Churchill tanks of A and B Squadrons

Winston Churchill reads a newspaper on the platform at St Andrews railway station, during a tour of defences and naval forces in Scotland, 23 October 1940. War at Sea Prime Minister Winston Churchill givesThe Prime Minister Winston Churchill reads a newspaper on the platform while waiting for a train at St Andrews during a trip to Scotland to visit Polish troops, inspect coastal defences and tour a Naval Establishment in Fife on 23 October 1940.