Into Battle, 1941
This first volume of collected essays and journalism from the Nobel Prize-winning prime minister includes some of his most important WWII speeches. Legendary politician and military strategist Winston S. Churchill was a master not only of the battlefield, but of the page and the podium. Over the cou...
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2013
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; EIRE BILL, House of Commons, May 5, 1938; THE CHOICE FOR EUROPE, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, May 9, 1938; THE AIR DEFENCES OF BRITAIN, House of Commons, May 25, 1938; CIVILISATION, University of Bristol, July 2, 1938; MANŒUVRES IN GERMANY, Theydon Bois, August 27, 1938; THE MUNICH AGREEMENT, House of Commons, October 5, 1938; THE DEFENCE OF FREEDOM AND PEACE, Address to the People of the United States of America, October 16, 1938; THE CASE FOR A MINISTRY OF SUPPLY, House of Commons, November 17, 1938; THE FRUITS OF MUNICH, Waltham Abbey, March 14, 1939
- THE STRENGTH OF THE NAVY, House of Commons, March 16, 1939THE INVASION OF ALBANIA, House of Commons, April 13, 1939; THE KING'S DOMINIONS, Canada Club, London, April 20, 1939; HITLER SPEAKS, Address Broadcast to the People of the United States of America, April 28, 1939; THE NEW ARMY, Corn Exchange, Cambridge, May 19, 1939; THREE MONTHS OF TENSION, City Carlton Club, London, June 28, 1939; THE SUMMER ADJOURNMENT, House of Commons, August 2, 1939; EUROPE IN SUSPENSE, Address Broadcast to the People of the United States of America, August 8, 1939; WAR, House of Commons, September 3, 1939
- THE FIRST MONTH OF WAR, Address Broadcast October 1, 1939THE LOSS OF THE Royal Oak AND THE WAR AT SEA, House of Commons, November 8, 1939; TEN WEEKS OF WAR, Address Broadcast November 12, 1939; TRAFFIC AT SEA, House of Commons, December 6, 1939; THE BATTLE OF THE PLATE, Address Broadcast December 18, 1939; A HOUSE OF MANY MANSIONS, Address Broadcast January 20, 1940; A TIME TO DARE AND ENDURE, Free Trade Hall, Manchester, January 27, 1940; THE NAVY IS HERE, Guildhall, London, at a lunch given to officers and men of the Exeter and Ajax, February 23, 1940
- THE NAVY ESTIMATES, House of Commons, February 27, 1940A STERNER WAR, Address Broadcast March 30, 1940; NORWAY, House of Commons, April 11, 1940; THE WITHDRAWAL FROM NORWAY, House of Commons, May 8, 1940; PRIME MINISTER, House of Commons, May 13, 1940; "BE YE MEN OF VALOUR," Address Broadcast May 19, 1940; THE CAPITULATION OF KING LEOPOLD, House of Commons, May 28, 1940; DUNKIRK, House of Commons, June 4, 1940; A MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE, Broadcast June 17, 1940; THEIR FINEST HOUR, House of Commons and Broadcast, June 18, 1940; THE FALL OF FRANCE, House of Commons, June 25, 1940
- THE TRAGEDY OF THE FRENCH FLEET, House of Commons, July 4, 1940THE WAR OF THE UNKNOWN WARRIORS, Address Broadcast July 14, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, August 20, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, September 5, 1940; EVERY MAN TO HIS POST, Address Broadcast September 11, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, September 17, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, October 8, 1940; LEADERSHIP OF THE PARTY, Caxton Hall, London, October 9, 1940; TO THE FRENCH PEOPLE, Address Broadcast to France in French and English, October 21, 1940
