Caption | Typed script of the radio address King George VI of the United Kingdom delivered announcing Britain’s entry into the war with Germany, Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK, Sept 3, 1939. Page 1 of 2. ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited Kingdom National Archives | ||||
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Photo Size | 1,371 x 1,778 pixels | ||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | ||||
Photos on Same Day | 3 Sep 1939 | ||||
Photos at Same Place | London, England, United Kingdom | ||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
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2 Dec 2014 08:05:43 PM
This is the speech that was the subject of the 2010 movie, ‘The King’s Speech’. To hear the speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAhFW_auT20