:07:13
Air Chief Marshal Dowding, sir.
:07:20
You do realize, Dowding,
the position this puts us in?
:07:25
I realize that the French have
been promised this squadron.
:07:29
By Churchill personally.
:07:33
He's given the French
prime minister his word.
:07:37
You do appreciate, Dowding...
:07:39
that Churchill
will have to see this?
:07:43
That's why I wrote it.
:08:29
This is the BBC home service.
:08:32
Here is the news.
:08:33
In the House of Commons
this afternoon...
:08:36
the prime minister,
Mr. Churchill, said...
:08:38
"What General de Gaulle called
the Battle of France is over.
:08:42
The battle of Britain
is about to begin."