When I warned them [the French] that Britain would fight on alone what…

Winston Churchill
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When I warned them [the French] that Britain would fight on alone whatever they did, their generals told their Prime Minister and his divided Cabinet, In three weeks England will have her neck wrung like a chicken. Some chicken! Some neck! ✨ Speech to joint session of Canadian Parliament, Ottawa, 30 Dec. 1941
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