War planes mark 70th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s Battle of Britain speech – Telegraph


Ex-fighter pilots and relatives of war heroes joined commemorations as Sir Winston Churchill’s stirring ‘so much owed by so many to so few’ speech was read out, prompting tears in the crowd.

The actor Robert Hardy began reading out the speech at 3.52pm, exactly 70 years after the wartime prime minister delivered it in Parliament.

via War planes mark 70th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s Battle of Britain speech – Telegraph.

You can find the text of the speech here.

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