"We Shall Fight on the Beaches" speech...
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June 05, 1940
THE SPRINGFIELD UNION, Springfield, Massachusetts, June 5, 1940
* Winston Churchill famous speech
* 'We Shall Fight On The Beaches'
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a three column headline: "Churchill Says 335,000 Saved From Flanders, Only 30,000 Killed, Wounded or Missing" with subhead: "Churchill Admits 'Colossal' Disaster". This is 1st report coverage on Winston Churchill's famous speech, 'We Shall Fight On The Beaches'. The report continues on page 14 with text that includes: "We shall fight on the beaches, the landing grounds, in the fields, in the streets and on the hills" and "We shall never surrender".
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much on World War II. Complete in 24 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise good.
* Winston Churchill famous speech
* 'We Shall Fight On The Beaches'
* World War II - WWII
The front page has a three column headline: "Churchill Says 335,000 Saved From Flanders, Only 30,000 Killed, Wounded or Missing" with subhead: "Churchill Admits 'Colossal' Disaster". This is 1st report coverage on Winston Churchill's famous speech, 'We Shall Fight On The Beaches'. The report continues on page 14 with text that includes: "We shall fight on the beaches, the landing grounds, in the fields, in the streets and on the hills" and "We shall never surrender".
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day with much on World War II. Complete in 24 pages, minor margin wear, otherwise good.
Category: The 20th Century
