Speeches

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Penguin Book of 20th Century Speeches

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A collection of great speeches by Kennedy, Churchill, Martin Luther King etc. (560 pages)

0140285008

Speeches That Changed the World (with CD)

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Over 50 of the great speeches of the 20th Century with historical and biographical introductions. The 80-minute CD contains 20 of the most significant speeches.
Contents of the CD: Neville Chamberlain – Peace for our time; Winston Churchill – I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat; Winston Churchill – This was their finest hour; Winston Churchill – Never ... was so much owed by so many to so few; Franklin D. Roosevelt – The only thing we have to fear is fear itself; Franklin D. Roosevelt – A date which will live in infamy; General Douglas MacArthur – I have just left your fighting sons in Korea ... They are splendid in every way; Jawaharlal Nehru – At the stroke of the midnight hour ... India will awake to life and freedom; Nelson Mandela – I am the First Accused; Nelson Mandela – Free at last; John F. Kennedy – Ask not what our country can do for you; John F. Kennedy – Ich bin ein Berliner; Martin Luther King Jnr – I have a dream; Martin Luther King Jnr. – I've seen the promised land; Richard M. Nixon – There can be no whitewash at the White House; Chaim Herzog – Hate, ignorance and evil; Mother Teresa – Love begins at home; Ronald Reagan – Mr Gorbachev, tear down this wall; F.W. de Klerk – The time for negotiation has arrived; George W. Bush – A great people has been moved to defend a great nation. Author: Simon Sebag Montefiore. Large format hardback. (224 pages)

9781847240873

U.S. Presidents 1929-2008 (3 discs) DVD
*NEW IN DECEMBER*

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3 DVD Box Set containing over 4 hours of original speeches from the Presidents of the United States that impacted on the world.
“... a day that will live in infamy” — “... nothing to fear but fear itself” — “... ask not what your country” — “Ich Bin Ein Berliner” — “Mr. Gorbachov tear down this wall”

Disc 1. - U.S. Presidents Vol. 1. 1929 - 1974:
Includes: Herbert Hoover, FDR Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman announcing the bombing of Hiroshima, Eisenhower's First Inauguration Address, John F. Kennedy addresses millions of West Berliners, Lyndon Baines Johnson and V.P. Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev at American Embassy

Running time: 76 mins

Disc 2. - U.S. Presidents Vol. 2 1974 - 1989:
Includes: Gerald R. Ford announces to the Nation the pardon of Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter's Inauguration, President Reagan at the Brandenburg Gate

Running time: 93 mins

Disc 3. - U.S. Presidents Vol. 3 1989 - 2008:
Includes: George H.W. Bush announces the end of the Gulf War, President Clinton at the anniversary of the Normandy Landing, George W. Bush gives the State of the Union

Running time: 78 mins

Subtitle options: none

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