DEFENCE: Lord Halifax on Grousing: An extract from his broadcast to the Empire (1939)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit An extract from Lord Hallifax’s broadcast to the Empire, in which he defends the British freedom to grumble as an important right. Full Description: ENGLAND: London: Foreign Office: INT View Lord Halifax at down. Semi view Lord Halifax at desk. Semi view, Semi CU & CU of Lord Halifax speaking. Sound Effects. Halifax says that the right to grumble, which we do supremely well, is traditional of the British race, and that we must keep that freedom, on which depends our ability to meet the present challenge. Personalities - Politicians; British Empire; Propaganda; Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Viscount Halifax (1881-1959), created Earl of Halifax 1944; Nobility; Great Britain Background: An extract from Lord Hallifax’s broadcast to the Empire, in which he defends the British freedom to grumble as an impor
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