18 June 1940 June 17, 2014 Author: Staff – Winston Churchill delivers his “Finest Hour” speech. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop." H. L. Mencken — Click here for more from H. L. Mencken Related posts: 18 June 1940 21 August 1959 3 June 1940 3 July 1940 15 September 1940 19 August 1940 26 May 1940 26 May 1940 16 June 1858 6 January 1941 Categories: History Tags: 18 June, 1940