Churchill emphasized his standpoint in his speech, saying ... with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us; to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed ...

In late May, against the backdrop of the Dunkirk evacuation and the unstoppable German advance, Churchill disregarded calls for peace talks with Hitler. Britain would fight on, he ordered.

(Fox Photos/Getty Images) Mo Mowlam analyses the "Finest Hour" speech Mo Mowlam MP describes what led to Churchill giving the "Finest Hour" speech and gives her reaction to Churchill's inspiring ...

Has it been only six months since Brian Cox waddled our way in Churchill? And in that skimpy ... and his habit of dictating letters and speeches from boudoir or bathroom. (Wright treats these ...

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