Patton’s speech to the Third Army Somewhere in England, June 5th, 1944.
“Be seated.” Men, this stuff that some sources sling around about America wanting out of this war, not wanting to fight, is a crock of bullshit. Americans love to fight, traditionally. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle.
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Patton’s speech to the Third Army – June 5th, 1944
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Winston Churchill – Germany Invades Russia, June 22, 1941
Posted in Winston Churchill, tagged England, Germany, June 22 1941, Russia, Stalin, Winston Churchill, WW II on September 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Minister Winston Churchill’s Broadcast on The Soviet-German War
London, June 22, 1941
I have taken occasion to speak to you tonight because we have reached one of the climacterics of the war. In the first of these intense turning points, a year ago, France fell prostrate under the German hammer and we had to face [...]
Winston Churchill: This is Your Victory, May 8, 1945
Posted in Winston Churchill, tagged May 8 1945, This is Your Victory, Winston Churchill on September 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is Your Victory
May 8, 1945
Ministry of Health, London
During the celebrations that followed the announcement of the end of the war in Europe, Churchill and his principal colleagues appeared on the balcony of the Ministry of Health in Whitehall, and made two brief speeches to the vast crowd. After the words “This is your victory” [...]