Sinclair McKay
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Language
English
Description
When Churchill made one of the most inspiring speeches of the 20th century, 'we will fight them on the beaches' , some thought that it was his way of preparing the public for the fall of France. Others heard it as a direct appeal to the Americans. The Prime Minister was speaking in the Commons in June 4, 1940, giving thanks for the miracle of deliverance, the harrowing and breathless evacuation of over 338,000 troops, British and French and Belgian,...