Winston Churchill : Death of King George
Thursday, February 07, 1952
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Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaks on the death of King George VI (February 5, 1952). Speaks of his life and leadership. Ends abruptly.
Audio courtesy of the NYC Municipal Archives WNYC Collection
WNYC archives id: 69277
Municipal archives id: LT595
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