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Full text of King George VI's speech declaring Britain was at war with Germany in 1939. Part of a UK politics and history speeches database for students.
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May 4, 2014 · King George VI declares war on Germany, 3 September 1939.Transcript:In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to every household of...
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Aug 28, 2019 · The Speech of H.M. The King Summary. In this grave hour perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to all my peoples, both at home and over seas, this message with the same depth of feeling for each one of you as if I were able to cross your threshhold and speak to you myself.
Feb 5, 2011 · Here's the real speech King George VI delivered on September 3rd, 1939 addressing Britain's involvement in World War II. His Australian speech therapist Lion...
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In his first speech, on 3 September 1939, King George VI said: “In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, for the second time in the lives of most of us we are at war. Over and over again we have tried to find a peaceful way out of the differences between ourselves and those who are now our enemies. But it has been in vain.
In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to every household of my peoples, both at home and overseas, this message, spoken with the same depth of feeling for each one of you as if I were able to cross your threshold and speak to you myself.
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Aug 27, 2009 · H.M. King George VI, broadcast speech to the British Empire from Buckingham Palace on September 3rd, 1939.During the 78rpm. Era several important speeches by...
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