Statements (17)
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_speaker
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| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:House_of_Commons,_London
gptkb:Winston_Churchill 18 June 1940 |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
This was their finest hour (phrase became iconic)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Their finest hour speech
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
gptkb:BBC_Radio
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| gptkbp:notableQuote |
Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Blood,_toil,_tears_and_sweat_speech
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to prepare Britain for the Battle of Britain
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| gptkbp:subject |
British resistance to Nazi Germany
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| gptkbp:targetAudience |
gptkb:British_Parliament
British public |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Winston_S._Churchill
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