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  2. This was their finest hour - Wikipedia

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    It was the third of three speeches which he gave during the period of the Battle of France, after the "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech of 13 May and the "We shall fight on the beaches" speech of 4 June. [1] [2] "This was their finest hour" was made after France had sought an armistice on the evening of 16 June. [a]

  3. Never was so much owed by so many to so few - Wikipedia

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    Churchill's speech lasted nearly fifty minutes, in which he first stated "Almost a year has passed since the war began, and it is natural for us, I think, to pause on our journey at this milestone and survey the dark, wide field" [9] going on to say that, so far, there had been many fewer casualties than at the same point in the First World War, stating that the war was not a "prodigious ...

  4. List of speeches - Wikipedia

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    1940: This Was Their Finest Hour, the third address by Winston Churchill, giving a confident view of the military situation and rallying the British people. 1940: Never Was So Much Owed by So Many to So Few by Winston Churchill, speaking in another radio talk about the air and naval defenders of Great Britain.

  5. Bibliography of Winston Churchill - Wikipedia

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    Study of the Iron Curtain Speech at Fulton, Missouri and the Zurich speech calling for a United States of Europe, both delivered in 1946. Young, John W. “Churchill’s ‘No’ to Europe: The ‘Rejection’ of European Union by Churchill's Post-War Government, 1951–1952.” The Historical Journal, 28#4 (1985), pp. 923–937. online

  6. Dr. Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech: Full text - AOL

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    But it was Dr. King's iconic "I Have a Dream" speech that immediately took its place as one of the greatest in U.S. history. SEE MORE: 8 Martin Luther King Jr. quotes that raise eyebrows instead ...

  7. Johnson salutes Ukraine’s ‘finest hour’ in speech to ...

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    In a speech by video link to the Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday, the Prime Minister will echo the words of Winston Churchill as he sets out a new £300 million package of support for the Ukrainian ...

  8. Winston Churchill as a writer - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1890s, Churchill's writings first came to be confused with those of his American contemporary Winston Churchill, a best-selling novelist.He wrote to his American counterpart about the confusion their names were causing among their readers, offering to sign his own works "Winston Spencer Churchill", adding the first half of his double-barrelled surname, Spencer-Churchill, which he ...

  9. Opinion: The finest speech ever given in a presidential debate

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    Editor’s Note: Todd Graham is a professor of debate at Southern Illinois University.His teams have won five national championships; he’s been named the national debate coach of the year three ...