Be Ye Men of Valour The original radio broadcast from the BBC of the speech delivered by Winston Churchill during World War II. Problems playing this file...
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Michael Walzer and John Rawls argue justifies otherwise unjust action. Be Ye Men of Valour The speech delivered by Winston Churchill in which supreme emergency...
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Clementine Churchill (category Dames Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire)
group consisted of military men, writers and painters, such as Aubrey Beardsley and Walter Sickert. The latter came to be a great friend of the family. According...
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"A total and unmitigated defeat" "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" "Be ye men of valour" "We shall fight on the beaches" "This was their finest hour" "Never...
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Dunkirk, Churchill broadcast the first of his wartime speeches to the nation; "Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valour...for it is better for us to perish...
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brigade not to proceed into the house because of the threat posed by the armed men. Afterwards, two of the burglars were found dead. Although he faced...
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Randolph Churchill (category Children of prime ministers of the United Kingdom)
searched by "tough-looking men" following the assassination of Field Marshal Henry Wilson. Winston gave his son a choice of Eton College or Harrow School...
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Churchill War Rooms (category Museums in the City of Westminster)
considered that 'it would not be practicable to throw open for inspection by the general public accommodation which forms part of an office where confidential...
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St Martin's Church, Bladon (category Church of England church buildings in Oxfordshire)
body of his wife, Clementine Churchill, was buried with her husband's, in the same tomb. In 1998, Churchill's tombstone had to be replaced because of the...
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Leonard Jerome (category American people of French descent)
maintained a liaison with Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. Jerome was also rumored to be the father of the American opera singer Minnie Hauk....
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"A total and unmitigated defeat" "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" "Be ye men of valour" "We shall fight on the beaches" "This was their finest hour" "Never...
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servitude and shame, whatever the cost and the agony may be." The speech was titled Be ye men of valour, after a quotation from 1 Maccabees in the Apocrypha...
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7th Duke of Marlborough. One of her sons, Lord Randolph Churchill, was the father of Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill. She had a total of 11 children...
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Norway Debate (category Debates in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom)
to go as far as they will go, or you will be beaten still". It may not be easy to find these men. They can be found only by trial and by ruthlessly discarding...
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attending even at the height of the Blitz in 1940/41. Election to the club depended on Smith and Churchill believing members to be "men with whom it was agreeable...
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in the hearts of men, a generous Providence gave us Winston Churchill. As long as men tell of that time of terrible danger and of the men who won the victory...
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Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (category Cultural depictions of Winston Churchill)
destined to be one of those actors who seems to have spent almost as much of his life being Churchill as the man himself did. Among Hardy's armful of portrayals...
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Terminological inexactitude (category Politics of the United Kingdom)
His Majesty's Government be classified as slavery; at least, that word in its full sense could not be applied without a risk of terminological inexactitude...
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Churchill College, Cambridge (redirect from Master of Churchill College)
formerly all-male college to decide to admit women, and was among three men's colleges to admit its first women students in 1972. Within 15 years all...
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Third Churchill ministry (redirect from Cabinet of Sir Winston Churchill)
of Great Britain The Marquess of Salisbury – Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council Harry Crookshank – Leader of the House of...
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Churchill war ministry (redirect from List of ministers in Churchill wartime government (1940-1945))
that our cause will not be suffered to fail among men. At this time I feel entitled to claim the aid of all, and I say, "Come then, let us go forward together...
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The Valiant Years (section List of episodes)
Hinge of Fate Alone no More Out of the East The Torch is Lit Sand and Snow Strike Hard, Strike Home! Closing the Ring Be Sure you Win Turning of the Tide...
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(ICS), formerly known as the Churchill Centre, studies the life and works of Winston Churchill. The Society's exhibits are located at the Churchill War...
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Churchill caretaker ministry (category Politics of World War II)
"legislation has been passed to provide for a scheme of family allowances, in which the families of serving men will be included". The housing shortage was still...
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Operation Hope Not (section Details of the plan)
the Earl Marshal, to be the grandest state funeral for a person outside the royal family since that of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Churchill...
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The statue of Winston Churchill in Parliament Square, London, is a bronze sculpture of the former British prime minister Winston Churchill, created by...
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Arms and the Covenant (category Books about politics of the United Kingdom)
Slept; a Survey of World Affairs, 1932–1938. It highlighted the United Kingdom's lack of military preparation to face the threat of Nazi Germany's expansion...
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For Valour is a 1912 silent American short film made by the Edison Manufacturing Company. It stars Laura Sawyer, Richard R. Neill, Ben Wilson, and James...
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war, by recklessness made strong. "Friends, let a heart of valour in our breasts awake! Let us be like our lords, who fight with foes for fatherland, for...
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National Churchill Museum (category Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri)
of Peace." A LIFE magazine feature on war-ravaged, soon-to-be-demolished Christopher Wren churches in London prompted the suggestion to import one of...
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