Prime Minister Winston Churchill leaving 10 Downing
Prime Minister Winston Churchill leaving 10 Downing Street to speak to Parliament on June 18, 1940. He announced Britain has more than 1, 250, 000 men under arms and Britain would fight alone for years if necessary. Behind him is Brendan Bracken, a Conservative Party Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. The Germans had just defeated France and British troops had retreated from Dunkirk to England. - (BSLOC_2014_17_34)
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11061974
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45265003
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2173px x 3000px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Everett Collection
