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Great Speeches of the 20th Century
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Description for Great Speeches of the 20th Century
Hardcover. Contains 14 key speeches of the 20th century including Winston Churchill's - 'We shall fight on the beaches', J F Kennedy's - 'Ask not what your country can do for you', Nelson Mandela's - 'An ideal for which I am prepared to die', Harold Macmillan - 'No going back', and Franklin D Roosevelt's - 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself'. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 428.
What has happened to the 'art' of speech-writing and speech making? Where are the men and women whose words set the heart racing with passion, turn battles, inspire populations to extraordinary endeavour: 'Ask not what your country can do for you.' 'We shall fight on the beaches.' 'I have a dream.' 'The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.'
Quote these words today and they still have the power to stop us in our tracks.
This is a book that should be required reading, a book that should be on every bookshelf in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Preface Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848090385
SKU
V9781848090385
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-7
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