World War Against Fascism
Here you will find major speeches and related clips of the War.
First: Review this edited World War Two Timeline
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler - Closing Ceremony - Triumph of the Will 9 minute clip in German (opera music added)
About Triumph of the Will, the History Place
First Speech as German Chancellor, 10 February 1932. 3 minute clip with English subtitles.
Hitler Jokes about Roosevelt 1 minute clip
Hitler responds to Roosevelt 4 minute clip
Declaration of War Against the United States, 11 December 1941. Edited text.
Declaration of War Against the United States, 11 December 1941. 26 minute video with English subtitles.
Donald Duck "Der Fuehrer's Face" cartoon. 1943
Elie Weisel
Quotes from memoir Night
More passages from Night
Night by Elie Wiesel, Audiobook part 1. 10 minute video
Nobel Acceptance Speech. Oslo, Norway,10 December 1986
The Perils of Indifference. Audio and text. 12 April 1999, Washington, D.C.
Remarks at the Dedication of Israeli Holocaust History Museum. 8 minute Video and text. 15 March 2005.
Speech at Buchenwald Concentration Camp. Text and audio. 4 June 2009, Thuringia, Germany
Neville Chamberlain
Peace in our Time speech video clip 1.30 minute
Peace in our Time speech text
Outcome of Events
Background on Appeasement
Winston Churchill
Churchill Inspirational Speech clips, 4.30 minutes
The Defence of Freedom and Peace ("The Lights are going out") - 16 October 1938, Broadcast to the United States and London
A Hush Over Europe - 8 August 1939
War Speech - 3 September 1939, House of Commons
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat - 13 May 1940, First Speech to the House of Commons as Prime Minister
Be Ye Men of Valour - 19 May 1940, First Broadcast on BBC as Prime Minister
Their Finest Hour - 18 June 1940, House of Commons"The Few" - 20 August 1940, House of Commons
The Invasion of France - 6 June 1944, House of CommonsThe End of the War in Europe - 8 May 1945, Broadcast, London, and House of Commons
To V-E Day Crowds - 8 May 1945, London
Sinews of Peace (Iron Curtain) - 5 March 1946
"This Superb Honor" On the occasion of Churchill's 80th Birthday. 30 November 1954
FDR’s First Inaugural: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” - 4 March1933
Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation - 8 December 1941
Interactive Map of Pacific Interactive Map of Hawaii
Map of Attack
Pearl Harbor Attack, 10 minute video clip. Director's Cut)
Pearl Harbor Memorial photos
Pearl Harbor Memorial video introduction, 3 minute video
The Great Arsenal of Democracy - 29 December 1940
On U.S. Involvement in the War in Europe - 15 March 1941
A Hush Over Europe - 8 August 1939
War Speech - 3 September 1939, House of Commons
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat - 13 May 1940, First Speech to the House of Commons as Prime Minister
Be Ye Men of Valour - 19 May 1940, First Broadcast on BBC as Prime Minister
The Invasion of France - 6 June 1944, House of CommonsThe End of the War in Europe - 8 May 1945, Broadcast, London, and House of Commons
To V-E Day Crowds - 8 May 1945, London
Sinews of Peace (Iron Curtain) - 5 March 1946
"This Superb Honor" On the occasion of Churchill's 80th Birthday. 30 November 1954
FDR’s First Inaugural: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” - 4 March1933
Pearl Harbor Address to the Nation - 8 December 1941
Interactive Map of Pacific Interactive Map of Hawaii
Map of Attack
Pearl Harbor Attack, 10 minute video clip. Director's Cut)
Pearl Harbor Memorial photos
Pearl Harbor Memorial video introduction, 3 minute video
The Great Arsenal of Democracy - 29 December 1940
On U.S. Involvement in the War in Europe - 15 March 1941
Dwight Eisenhower
D Day Address -- 2 minute clip
General Eisenhower’s Message Sent Just Prior to the Invasion -- 6 June 1944. Text and audio.
D Day Address -- 2 minute clip
General Eisenhower’s Message Sent Just Prior to the Invasion -- 6 June 1944. Text and audio.
George Patton
Background on General Patton's Address to the Troops - 5 June 1944
Background and text in detail here
George C. Scott portrays Patton's Address to the Third Army in the film "Patton". 1970, audio clip and text.
Patton, 1970 Film Trailer. 5 minute clip
George C. Scott as Patton, 1970. 5 minute clip of speech
General Patton's Address to the Troops in England, full text of first version of the remarks. 31 May 1944
General Patton's Victory speech in Los Angeles 1945 Narrated by Ronald Reagan. 5.55 minute video.
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan “Performed Well” in World War II, by Robert Dorr, FEBRUARY 5, 2011
Saving Private Ryan, 14 minute D-Day landing movie clip
The Longest Day film, 1962 - D-Day landing at Point Du Hoc. 8 minutes
Ronald Reagan Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day, text and video, delivered 6 June 1984 in Pointe Du Hoc, Normandy, France
Douglas MacArthur
Movie Speech, "MacArthur"1977. Edited version of Duty, Honor, Country Speech. Text and audio.
Gergory Peck as Gen. Douglas MacArthur addresses the Corp of Cadets for the last time in 1962. 1.5 minute video clip.
Sylvanus Thayer Award Acceptance Address, "Duty, Honor, Country" Speech. Text and audio.
Harry Truman
President Harry S. Truman fires General Douglas MacArthur. 11 April 1951 -- 2 minutes
Battle of Iwo Jima, 19 February – 26 March 1945. 3.30 minute video.
Iwo Jima Retrospective By Cyril J. O'Brien World War Two Japanese Atrocities (Warning, very disturbing.) Unlocking A Deadly Secret, By Nicholas D. Kristo
Truman Announces Bombing of Hiroshima. 6 August 1945.
Hiroshima: Dropping the Bomb documentary, 4.35 minutes
Truman announces victory over Germany, 1.30 minutes
President Truman End of War in Pacific Speech, 1.30 minutes
Corrie Ten Boon
Hiding Place Trailer, 2.40 minutes
One Way Door with Corrie Ten Boom, 30 minutes in three parts with clips of movie
Corrie Ten Boom 700 Club Interview 1974 -- 8 minute clip
Hiding Place, full movie. One hour 45 minutes
Corrie Ten Boom on God's Love -- audio of 57 minute speech-- use first 8.23 minutes
On meeting a former guard after the war:
“Even as the angry vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them. Jesus Christ had died for this man; was I going to ask for more? Lord Jesus, I prayed, forgive me and help me to forgive him....Jesus, I cannot forgive him. Give me your forgiveness.... And so I discovered that it is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but on His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives along with the command, the love itself.”
― Corrie ten Boom, The Hiding Place
Binyamin Netanyahu
Speech to the United Nations General Assembly -- 24 September 2009
Clips of Netanyahu's speech at the U.N. 24 September 2009. "Have you no shame, have you no decency?"
JIHAD'S NAZI CONNECTIONS, do the roots of modern Islamic terror go back to the Nazi's of World War Two? by David Horowitz, Discovery the Networks Blog.
Corrie Ten Boom on God's Love -- audio of 57 minute speech-- use first 8.23 minutes
On meeting a former guard after the war:
“Even as the angry vengeful thoughts boiled through me, I saw the sin of them. Jesus Christ had died for this man; was I going to ask for more? Lord Jesus, I prayed, forgive me and help me to forgive him....Jesus, I cannot forgive him. Give me your forgiveness.... And so I discovered that it is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but on His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives along with the command, the love itself.”
― Corrie ten Boom, The Hiding Place
Binyamin Netanyahu
Speech to the United Nations General Assembly -- 24 September 2009
Clips of Netanyahu's speech at the U.N. 24 September 2009. "Have you no shame, have you no decency?"
JIHAD'S NAZI CONNECTIONS, do the roots of modern Islamic terror go back to the Nazi's of World War Two? by David Horowitz, Discovery the Networks Blog.
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Analysis of Central Figure in World War Two
The Story of Winston Churchill
Scene: When and Where
Actor: What was Churchill's biography and character?
Purpose: What did Churchill want when faced with war?
Obstacles: What kept Churchill from his purpose?
Action: What did Churchill do? What did he say in his famous speech?
Result: How did it turn out? What universal truth for humanity does Churchill give us?
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