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CU Side view Viscount Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, Chief of Imperial British Staff, at dais talking into microphone, SOT: "I am delighted to welcome in this hall such a large gathering of all those who fought with me ... But what we are particularly glad to do is to welcome the leader of our nation in the late war, the leader who got us through" / CU Montgomery raises his arm, camera pan to veterans applauding / MS Montgomery walks with Winston Churchill, wartime Prime Minister of the UK, to dais / CU Montgomery introduces Churchill, Montgomery and Churchill on stage, Churchill makes "V" sign / MS veterans applauding / CU Churchill, at microphone, smiles / VS Churchill SOT: "Like Stonewall Jackson, Monty would be renowned for his special austerity. The greatest self-indulgence which Stonewall Jackson never allowed himself in wartime, a luxury which he reserved for most memorable occasions, was to suck a lemon (VO laughter from audience). On the many, many days when I visited Montgomery on the morrow or the eve of important battle while they are in progress, I am glad to assure you that I cannot remember that the bill of fare was so severely restricted - otherwise I might not have followed the operation so closely" (laughter) / WS PAN Montgomery shouts "Hip-Hip-Hooray" three times as veterans join him to give Churchill big cheers / Note: film has nitrate deterioration