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Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill Driving Through Bombed Out Buildings, 1941. Britain during the Second World War. 'Prime Minister Churchill told the nation that at the present rate it would take a lifetime to knock all London down. Though he didn't envisage this final result, he knew his audience, and knew how they would brace themselves to go on, enduring the "blood, toil, tears and sweat", which was all that he'd promised them'. From "Time To Remember - Operation Barbarossa", 1941 (Reel 1); documentary film about events of 1941, on the Eastern Front and at Pearl Harbour.