King George VI, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and of the Armed Forces of British Dominions and Crown territories, prepares to address his peoples following Britain's declaration of war on Germany, 3 September, 1939.  By the way - anybody who has not seen the movie should do so.  It is a real stunner.  Best regards, JR.

The King's Speech.

British troops waiting to land during the 1943 invasion of Sicily, Italy.

Invasion of Sicily

Battle of Britain, 1940 - RAF airmen inspect bullet holes and other damage in a downed Junkers 88 near the English coast.