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  2. www.nationalchurchillmuseum.org › winston-churchWinston Churchill's Speeches - National Churchill Museum

    Winston Churchill is widely considered to be one of the greatest speakers of the 20th century. Among his most famous speeches were those in 1940 when Churchill rallied a nation with his words and optimism.

  3. www.historyextra.com › period › second-world-war8 Of Winston Churchill's Best Speeches - HistoryExtra

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    • ‘We lie within a few minutes’ striking distance’ 16 November 1934, London.
    • 'We take our stand for freedom' 5 October 1938, House of Commons, London. Just a few days after Neville Chamberlain returned from Munich brandishing his now infamous scrap of paper, Churchill predicted that war had certainly not been averted.
    • 'Blood, toil, tears and sweat' 13 May 1940, House of Commons, London. It's May 1940. Chamberlain has resigned, and Churchill, now 65, has formed his government.
    • 'We shall never surrender' 4 June 1940, House of Commons, London. After the Dunkirk evacuation, Churchill calmed the nation’s euphoria and stiffened its resolve with this speech

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  5. www.history.co.uk › article › winston-churchillsWinston Churchill’s most famous WW2 speeches - Sky HISTORY

    • 'Blood, toil, tears and sweat' - May 10 1940. This was Churchill’s first speech since assuming the role of British Prime Minister, following Neville Chamberlain’s resignation: 'I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.'
    • 'We Shall Fight on the Beaches' - June 4 1940. Much of this speech addressed the military developments in Western Europe - including the weakening of the French army (even suggesting an eventual surrender) and the loss of the Belgian one.
    • 'This was their finest hour' - June 18 1940. This was Churchill’s third and final speech during the Battle of France, made two days after France began seeking an armistice.
    • 'The Few' - August 20 1940. The Battle of Britain had begun and in this speech, Churchill praised the Royal Air Force - 'undaunted by odds, unweakened by their constant challenge and mortal danger' that was fending off the German Luftwaffe and 'turning the tide of world war by their prowess and their devotion’.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › We_shall_fight_on_the_beachesWe shall fight on the beaches - Wikipedia

    We shall fight on the beaches" was a speech delivered by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom on 4 June 1940.

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    • THEIR FINEST HOUR speech by Winston Churchill [BEST SOUND] - YouTube

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  8. winstonchurchill.org › famous-speeches-audio-clipsFamous Speeches - Audio Clips - International Churchill Society

    Aug 18, 2021 · Here you can listen to Churchill’s recordings of many of his key speeches made over his long career. Some of these recordings are contemporary (recorded at the time), others were made by Churchill after the war, in 1949 at Chartwell, and issued by Decca in 1964.

  9. content.time.com › time › specialsWinston Churchill - Top 10 Greatest Speeches - TIME

    Winston Churchill. Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat, 1940. In his first speech as Britain's Prime Minister, Churchill tied the outcome of the fight against the Nazis to the survival of Britain...

  10. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-politics-52588148Winston Churchill's inspiring wartime speeches in Parliament

    May 8, 2020 · PA. The wartime prime minister Winston Churchill's victorious address to the nation marked the end of the war in Europe, on 8 May 1945. But his speeches through the course of the war...