Title: The dawn of liberation; war speeches.
Authors: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Eade, Charles, 1903-; Eade, Charles, 1903-; Eade, Charles, 1903-1964,; Eade, Charles, 1903-1964,
Publisher: Cassell
Year: 1945
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain.; World War, 1939-1945.; Speeches, addresses, etc., English Great Britain.
Abstract: "This volume contains the Prime Minister's speeches for the year 1944"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents: "Preparation, effort, resolve" -- A tribute to the physicians -- Basic English -- Future of the Italian fleet -- War decorations -- Our great American ally -- "Hour of our greatest effort is approaching" -- A test of confidence -- Answers in the House of Commons (March 1944) -- Messages (Jan., Feb., and March 1944) -- British Empire war casualties -- "Spirit of the Empire" -- Meeting of Empire Prime Ministers -- British Empire's aid to Russia -- Tribute to Mr. Curtin -- A world survey -- The invasion of France -- General de Gaulle -- Rights of small nations -- British casualties in Italy -- Answers in the House of Commons (April, May, and June 1944) -- Messages (April, May, and June 1944) -- The flying bomb -- Service pay and allowances -- The war situation (Aug. 2, 1944) -- With the troops in Italy -- Encouragement for the Italians -- Quebec press conference -- At Quebec -- The Quebec Conference -- A review of the war (Sept. 28, 1944) -- Answers in the House of Commons (July, Aug., and Sept. 1944) -- Messages (July, Aug., and Sept. 1944) -- Tribute to Lord Cecil of Chelwood -- Epic of Warsaw -- Town and country planning bill -- Visit to Marshal Stalin -- The last lap -- Death of Princess Beatrice -- Prolongation of Parliament -- Death of Lord Moyne -- The fruits of 1944 -- V2 rocket -- The visit to Paris -- Leave for overseas forces -- Palestine terrorism -- Thanksgiving Day -- "The tasks which lie before us" -- Future of lend-lease -- Shells for British troops -- Britain's public schools -- The crisis in Greece -- The future of Poland -- Troops welfare in the Far East -- Conference in Athens -- The Greek situation -- Som Parliamentary questions (Oct., Nov., and Dec. 1944) -- The war against the U-boats -- Hope for 1945.