Winston Churchill: Be Ye Men of Valour – May 19, 1940 First Broadcast as Prime Minister I speak to you for the first time as Prime Minister in a solemn hour for the life of our country, of our empire, of our allies, and, above all, of the cause of Freedom. A tremendous battle is [...]
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Winston Churchill: Be Ye Men of Valour – May 19, 1940
Posted in Historical Speeches, Winston Churchill Speeches, tagged Be Ye Men of Valour, History, May 19 1940, Politics, speeches, Winston Churchill, Writing on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Winston Churchill: We Shall Fight on the Beaches
Posted in Winston Churchill Speeches, tagged History, June 4 1940, Politics, We Shall Fight on the Beaches, Winston Churchill, Writing, WWII on January 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Winston Churchill: We Shall Fight on the Beaches, June 4, 1940 The position of the B. E.F had now become critical As a result of a most skillfully conducted retreat and German errors, the bulk of the British Forces reached the Dunkirk bridgehead. The peril facing the British nation was now suddenly and universally perceived. [...]
Winston Churchill: War Speech, September 3, 1939
Posted in Winston Churchill Speeches, tagged September 3 1939, War Speech, Winston Churchill Speeches, WW II on September 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
War Speech September 3, 1939 House of Commons These short remarks were delivered by Winston Churchill at the outbreak of World War II and were originally omitted from INTO BATTLE, the first volume of World War II speeches, but quickly inserted. They appear also in BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS (the US/Canadian edition of INTO BATTLE) [...]
