Winston Churchill: A beginner's guide
Words of wisdom
Sir Winston Churchill Quotes
www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Sir_Winston_Churchill
Here you can sample the wit and wisdom of Sir Winston via 50 pithy
quotations.
Winston Churchill and the Sinews of Peace Address
www.hpol.org/churchill/
The complete text of the speech – given by Churchill in Fulton,
Missouri in 1946 – in which the phrase 'Iron Curtain' was first used.
If you have the RealAudio
Player plug-in, you can listen to it. On the History and Politics
Out Loud website.
The Speeches of Winston Churchill: Sounds & images archive
www.earthstation1.com/churchil.html
Impressive number of excerpts from Churchill's speeches, beginning
with one from 1909, which you can listen to. There is also a selection
of pictures.
The Nobel Prize in Literature
www.nobel.se/literature/
laureates/1953/press.html
The text of the speech given by S Siewertz of the Swedish Academy
when presenting the Nobel prize in literature to Winston Churchill in
1953 – actually to Lady Churchill as Sir Winston was unable to attend
the ceremony. She also had to read the speech
that he should have given at the banquet in his honour.
