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1. www.bbc.co.uk › videos › cmllx2jl2yloBBC Archive 1939: King George VI addresses the nation - BBC

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   Jun 11, 2024 · As war is declared, the King directly addresses his people both at home and overseas. He describes the coming fight as one for justice and peace against bondage and fear, and calls for all...

2. sallybedellsmith.substack.com › p › king-george-visKing George VI's Deep Involvement with D-Day

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   Jun 8, 2024 · In a series of commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, King Charles III invoked the words of his maternal grandfather, King George VI, whose bravery and inspiration played a crucial role in the Western alliance’s defeat of Hitler’s Nazi Germany.

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     The Real King's Speech - King George VI - September 3, 1939

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     The King to His Peoples. H.M. King George VI from Buckingham Palace September 3rd 1939

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     H.M. King George VI - The King To His People 3rd September 1939

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4. britishheritage.com › the-royal-family-and-theThe Royal Family and the Kennedys - British Heritage Travel

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   Jun 18, 2024 · As Nazi Germany became more aggressive and war came closer to British shores, Joe Sr. and George's positions began to reverse. On September 3, 1939, George overcame his stammer to give a resolute speech (as depicted in the film The King's Speech) as Britain entered World War II.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nazi_GermanyNazi Germany - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Nazi Germany, [h] officially known as the German Reich [i] and later the Greater German Reich, [j] was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship. The Third Reich, [k] meaning "Third Realm" or "Third Empire", referred to the Nazi claim ...

6. untappedcities.com › 2019/09/12 › when-the-king-andWhen the King and Queen of Great Britain Came to the World’s ...

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   5 days ago · Though the British ruled New York for over 100 years when it was a colony during the 17th and 18th-centuries, no reigning monarch ever set foot in America until 1939. King George VI and...

7. www.royal.uk › speech-king-george-vi-vj-dayA speech by King George VI on VJ Day | The Royal Family

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   5 days ago · In those campaigns there have fought, side by side with our allies, representatives of almost every unit in our great community – men from the Old Country, men from the Dominions, from India, and the Colonies. They fought in brotherhood; through their courage and endurance they conquered.

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   How did King George VI and Queen Elizabeth make history?

   • King George VI and Queen Elizabeth made history when they arrived in Washington D.C. as guests of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in June of that year. After a couple days in Washington D.C. the royals made a notable stop in New York City to attend the World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park.

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   How did George VI feel when he was made ambassador to Britain?

   • As Joe Kenndy Sr. was made ambassador to Britain, King George VI was also finding his feet in a new role - as King! After his brother chose to abdicate the throne, George was pushed into a position he never thought he would occupy. As we know, George's stammer only accentuated how uneasy he felt in the new role.

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   When did King George VI make a radio broadcast?

   • At 9.00pm on 8 May 1945, King George VI made a radio broadcast to his people. Together we shall all face the future with stern resolve and prove that our reserves of will-power and vitality are inexhaustible. Today we give thanks to Almighty God for a great deliverance.

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   How does the king address his people?

   • This content is not available in your location. As war is declared, the King directly addresses his people both at home and overseas. He describes the coming fight as one for justice and peace against bondage and fear, and calls for all the citizens of Britain and the Commonwealth to stand firm in the dark days ahead.

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9. www.royal.uk › king-george-vis-ve-day-broadcastKing George VI's VE Day broadcast | The Royal Family

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   May 6, 2020 · At 9.00pm on 8 May 1945, King George VI made a radio broadcast to his people. Together we shall all face the future with stern resolve and prove that our reserves of will-power and vitality are inexhaustible.