Winston Churchill: End of the War in Europe
May 8, 1945 (almost 79 years ago)Prime Minister Winston Churchill announces the end of war in Europe waged by Germany. Though in a time of celebration, he cautions the people to remember that there are still other wars to participate in, in order to achieve lasting peace.
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Winston Churchill: The Few
August 20, 1940 (over 83 years ago)Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaks of the invasion of Germany of European countries as well as the attacks towards these countries. Though in the middle of war, the Prime Minister has faith in the supplies brought by the Americans and the valor in aerial assaults provided by the British Air ...
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Winston Churchill: Their Finest Hour
June 18, 1940 (almost 84 years ago)Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaks to the House of Commons about the forces of Britain that have been readied for German attacks in order to protect neighboring Allies. He also stated answers to possible questions that arose from some of the results of German attacks.
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Winston Churchill: Preparation - Liberation - Assault
December 30, 1941 (over 82 years ago)Amidst the war against Germany and the pending war with the Japanese, UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaks to the Canadians who also play a part in helping end the war. He also reports on some incidents and current happenings in the war scene, while at the same time encouraging all the peop...
0 people like thisJohn F. Kennedy: Ich bin ein Berliner Speech
June 26, 1963 (almost 61 years ago)In John F. Kennedy's "Ich bin ein Berliner" Speech, he commends Berlin for being an island of freedom for almost two decades. He makes the Berlin Wall as an example of the differences between Communism and Democracy. He then expresses solidarity with the people of Berlin by uttering the words, "I...
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Harry Truman: Announcing the Surrender of Germany
May 8, 1945 (almost 79 years ago)President Truman announces the surrender of Germany and the proclams a Day of Prayer in thanksgiving for that memorable moment.
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Franklin Roosevelt: Message to Congress Requesting War Declarations with Germany and Italy
December 11, 1941 (over 82 years ago)President Roosevelt asks the congress to declare war with Germany and Italy.
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Woodrow Wilson: Proclamation 1364
April 6, 1917 (about 107 years ago)President Wilson formally declares war against Germany and announces twelve regulations concerning 'alien enemies.'
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Woodrow Wilson: Address to Congress Requesting a Declaration of War Against Germany
April 2, 1917 (about 107 years ago)President Woodrow Wilson condemns Germany's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare as 'warfare against all mankind' and urges Congress to declare war for the sake of peace, democrary and humanity.
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Bill Clinton: Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate
June 12, 1994 (almost 30 years ago)President Bill Clinton speaks at the Bradenburg Gate to commemorate the courage of the German people in tearing down the Berlin wall to claim freedom and uphold democracy.
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