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The Western governments were similarly unimpressed: the next day, French prime minister Édouard Daladier declared that France would not consider peace unless guarantees for "real peace and general security" were obtained, [5] and on 10 October gave a fairly belligerent and martial radio address, speaking of French advances into German ...
Relief at the entrance of the Cultural Center of the Armies in Madrid, showing the Latin phrase "Si vis pacem, para bellum.". Si vis pacem, para bellum (Classical Latin: [siː wiːs ˈpaːkɛ̃ ˈparaː ˈbɛllʊ̃]) is a Latin adage translated as "If you want peace, prepare for war."
The first shots of the invasion had been fired at around 4:48 am of 1 September, by the German battleship Schleswig-Holstein.At 5:40 am, Hitler issued a declaration to the armed forces: "The Polish state has refused the peaceful settlement of relations which I desired, and appealed to arms...
War and Peace (Russian: Война и мир, romanized: Voyna i mir; pre-reform Russian: Война и миръ; [vɐjˈna i ˈmʲir]) is a literary work by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy. Set during the Napoleonic Wars , the work comprises both a fictional narrative and chapters in which Tolstoy discusses history and philosophy.
These famous quotes from Bob Marley's song lyrics spread his message of peace and love around the world. ... In songs like "War" and "400 Years," Marley advocated for racial justice, spoke out ...
Ablative form of pax, "peace." pace ac bello merita: Service during peace and war: Motto of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency shown on its flag. pace tua: with your peace: Thus, "with your permission". Pacem in terris: Peace on Earth: Encyclical by Pope John XXIII. pacta sunt servanda: agreements must be kept: Also "contracts must be ...
Author Terry Brighton called it "the greatest motivational speech of the war and perhaps of all time, exceeding (in its morale boosting effect if not as literature) the words Shakespeare gave King Henry V at Agincourt". [14] Alan Axelrod contended it was the most famous of his many memorable quotes. [20]
Peace for our time" was a declaration made by British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in his 30 September 1938 remarks in London concerning the Munich Agreement and the subsequent Anglo-German Declaration. [1]