War Speeches Selected by R. Coupland is a collection of speeches by British statesman William Pitt the Younger. Pitt was Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Napoleonic Wars and his speeches rallied the nation during some of its darkest hours. This volume includes some of Pitt's most famous orations, such as his response to the French Revolution and his call to action in the face of Napoleon's military threat. War Speeches Selected by R. Coupland is a fascinating look at one of Britain's greatest leaders and a testament to the power of rhetoric in times of crisis. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.