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...
Now… we have a new experience. We have victory – a remarkable and definite victory. The bright gleam has caught the helmets of our soldiers and warmed and cheered all our hearts.
Friday 8 May 2015 was the anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day), marking seventy years since the end of the Second World War in Europe The occasion was commemorated...
Here you can see the notes for Churchill’s speech, which was broadcast on 8 May 1945...
This is the transcript of Churchill’s broadcast to the nation, via the BBC, at 300 pm on 8 May 1945, from 10 Downing Street You can download the transcripts here...
This is the transcript of Churchill’s second impromptu speech to the crowds gathered in the London streets outside the Ministry of Health You can download the transcript here...
This is the transcript of Churchill’s impromptu speech in the late afternoon of 8 May 1945 to the enormous crowds outside the Ministry of Health in Whitehall You can download the transcript...
Only a few days after Churchill’s return from Yalta, British bombers attacked Dresden Between 13 and 15 February 1945, the RAF and US Army Air Forces launched a series of devastating raids...
No American will think it wrong of me if I proclaim that to have the United States at our side was to me the greatest joy… So we had won after all!
Once you are so unfortunate as to be drawn into a war, no price is too great to pay for an early and victorious peace.
