1939 – Eleanor Roosevelt’s bid for personal freedom was a strenuous and long lasting awareness which would promote a commitment to social justice. 00:34
1939 – Queen Elizabeth during a radio address to the women of the Empire, “War has at all times called for the fortitude of women. 00:48
1939 – Neville Chamberlain Declaration of War on German. 02:58
1939 – Lou Gehrig, “Luckiest Man.” 00:16
1939 – Adolf Hitler declaring war on Poland. 03:37