CHURCHILL, WINSTON. A Speech by the Prime Minister . . . in the House of Commons August 20th, 1940.

CHURCHILL'S HISTORIC 1940 SPEECH CHURCHILL, WINSTON. A Speech by the Prime Minister . . . in the House of Commons August 20th, 1940. Thin 8vo, original grey wrappers printed in burgundy, fine condition. (London: Baynard, 1940)

first edition of churchill's famous speech at the height of world war two in which he said of the Royal Air Force fighter pilots, "never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few." Wood A60(a).