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BBC King George VI Addresses The Nation Excer

WWII News and Related Sound files from 1939 · September 3, 1939 · 1 min · 84 words

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For the second time in the lives of most of us, we are at war. Over and over again, we have tried to find a peaceful way out of the differences between ourself and those who are now our enemies. But it has been in vain. We have been forced into a conflict, for we are called with our allies, to meet the challenge of a principle,

which if it were a to prevail, would be fatal to any civilized order in the world.

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