In early 1941, de Lavaleye thought of using the letter V as a simple symbol to encourage resistance to the Nazis in Europe.

This was their finest hour.' 'Never was so much owed by so many to so few.' Winston Churchill's memorable speeches strengthened Britain's resolve during the dark days of World War Two. He had long ...

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (L) and U.S. President Harry ... where the former would give his famous "Iron Curtain" speech the following day. File Photo courtesy of NARA ...

A former home of a doctor who helped Winston Churchill overcome a speech impediment is on the market for £4.5 million ...

The New Zealand official said he was re-reading a famous Churchill speech from 1938 in which the British leader blasts then-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s decision to sign the Munich ...

In 1946, Winston Churchill, in a famous speech in Fulton, Mo., stated that a Soviet Union "Iron Curtain" had "descended across" Europe. File Photo courtesy Cecil Beaton/Imperial War Museums In ...

Three of these five addresses at critical moments in the war have already been published -- those dealing with the Battle of the Atlantic, Singapore and Darlan. Of ...

The draft Year 7-13 English curriculum comes with a list of "suggested" texts including the World War Two speeches of Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King's ''i have a dream speech." It says at ...