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  1. This was their finest hour. " This was their finest hour " was a speech delivered by Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom on 18 June 1940, just over a month after he took over as Prime Minister at the head of an all-party coalition government . It was the third of three speeches which he gave during the period of the ...

  2. 2024 International Churchill Conference. Join us for the 41st International Churchill Conference. London | October 2024. More. Churchill’s ‘Their Finest Hour’ Speech ©The Churchill Archive. The disastrous military events which have happened during the past fortnight have not come to me with any sense of surprise.

  3. Jun 18, 2014 · Since no one has uploaded the full Finest Hour speech, here is the entire 30 minute long speech. Well worth a listen.

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  4. January 1, 1970. The day after France fell to the Germans, Churchill made perhaps his finest speech of this period – commonly known now by its most famous phrase, ‘This was their Finest Hour’ – which was delivered to the House of Commons on 18 June and broadcast by the BBC to the nation later that evening. The final section of this ...

  5. Nov 28, 2014 · Audio biography of Sir Winston Churchill specially prepared in honour of his 80th birthday and broadcast by NBC on 28 November 1954.Starring Herbert Marshall...

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  6. This was their finest hour. On 18 June, after France fell to the Germans, Winston Churchill delivered his 'Finest Hour' speech, rallying the country for the imminent battle for Britain. Photo ...

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  8. Jun 18, 2010 · Seventy years ago, on June 18, 1940, Winston Churchill, barely six weeks in office as Britain’s prime minister and confronted with the threat of invasion from Nazi-occupied France, rose in the ...