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Her speech early in the Covid-19 era was one for the ages[1]: Short, personal, reflective of history yet with a clear call-to-action for her country. I'm not Br
by ath0 4y ago
Her speech early in the Covid-19 era was one for the ages[1]: Short, personal, reflective of history yet with a clear call-to-action for her country. I'm not British and also found it exceptional.
[1] https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-britain-queen-text/text-queen-elizabeths-addresses-the-united-kingdom-on-coronavirus-outbreak-idUSL8N2BT0VD https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-britain-q...
- sph 4y ago"It reminds me of the very first broadcast I made, in 1940, helped by my sister. We, as children, spoke from here at Windsor to children who had been evacuated from their homes and sent away for their own safety." This is the broadcast she was referring to: https://youtu.be/VJI9LPFQth4 https://youtu.be/VJI9LPFQth4