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![Photo] King George VI of the United Kingdom delivering his radio address announcing Britain's entry into the war with Germany, Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK, Sept 3, 1939 [staged press photo]. Photo] King George VI of the United Kingdom delivering his radio address announcing Britain's entry into the war with Germany, Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK, Sept 3, 1939 [staged press photo].](http://ww2db.com/images/547e8b4291049.jpg)
Photo] King George VI of the United Kingdom delivering his radio address announcing Britain's entry into the war with Germany, Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK, Sept 3, 1939 [staged press photo].
The Royal Family on Twitter: "📻 The tradition dates back to His Majesty's Great-Grandfather King George V, who used the then relatively untried medium of radio to make his first Christmas Broadcast
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