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To: Colonel Kangaroo
I think Winston Churchill rallied the British people at time when all seemed lost and reminded them of what was stake: their very existence as a free nation. They took his words to heart and the rest is history. I dare say this speech changed the course of the Second World War.

2 posted on 06/18/2007 2:57:52 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: goldstategop

One would have thought this was a clear enough signal to Hitler that a negotiated peace with the British was not forthcoming.


5 posted on 06/18/2007 3:36:53 AM PDT by mainepatsfan
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