Overview

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence Olivier, illuminate documentary footage of England during its defense against the Nazi blitz in World War II. This short film serves as both propaganda and as a rallying cry to the British people.

Cast

Laurence Olivier, Winston Churchill, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler

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What is "Words for Battle" about?

Poetry by Rudyard Kipling, John Milton, and William Blake, and excerpts from speeches by Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, all read by Laurence Olivier, illuminate documentary footage of England during its defense against the Nazi blitz in World War II. This short film serves as both propaganda and as a rallying cry to the British people.

When was "Words for Battle" released?

Words for Battle was released in 1941.

Who stars in "Words for Battle"?

The cast includes Laurence Olivier, Winston Churchill, Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler.