August 20, 1940 House of Commons On August 15, the crisis of the battle of Britain was reached. All the resources of Fighter Command in the South were used. The most difficult and dangerous period of the Battle of Britain was between August 24 and September 6, when the German attack was directed against the [...]
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Winston Churchill’s – ‘The Few’
Posted in The Most Famous Speeches, Winston Churchill Speeches, tagged Battle of Britain, Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed b, RAF, The Few, Winston Churchill, WW II on July 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Winston Churchill’s “Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat” Speech
Posted in The Most Famous Speeches, Winston Churchill Speeches, tagged Blood, speech, Tears and Sweat, Toil, Winston Churchill, WW II on July 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
First Speech as Prime Minister May 13, 1940 to House of Commons On May 10, 1940, Winston Churchill became Prime Minister. When he met his Cabinet on May 13 he told them that “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” He repeated that phrase later in the day when he asked [...]
