Churchill gave his famous ‘Iron Curtain’ Speech in 1946 These events took place at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury and the National Churchill Mus...
In 1938, with the final volume of The World Crisis finally out of the way and his political career in the doldrums, Churchill launched himself on another big project As always,...
Read below for an excerpt of Churchill’s own recollection of Armistice Day, from his memoirs, The...
March 5, 1946 ...
March 5, 1946 Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri Listen to the full speech from the BBC Archives This speech may be regarded as the most important Churchill delivered as Leader of the Opposition...
May 8, 1945 ...
July 14, 1940 BBC Broadcast, London During June and early July, the German Air Force was regrouped to open the vital first stage of “Operation Sea Lion” (the invasion of Britain) by destroying...
Churchill gave many speeches for which he became famous, but his ‘Finest Hour’ speech stands alone as one of his most memorable and inspiring Several weeks...
June 4, 1940 House of Commons The position of the B EF had now become critical As...
May 19, 1940 BBC First Broadcast as Prime Minister to the British People By May 14, the news from the front was uniformly bad The Germans had broken through the French defences at...
