Churchill on the First Ten Weeks of WWII - International Churchill Society

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Churchill on the First Ten Weeks of WWII

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Churchill Parliament Square

Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London © Sue Lowry & Magellan PR

June 28, 2016

Winston Churchill broadcasts on the situation after the first ten weeks of war

In 1939, Winston Churchill was the First Lord of the Admiralty. Here in archival newsreel footage he broadcasts an update of the war.

© British Pathé