"Victory in Europe". 8 May 1945 was the day on which the WW2 Allies formally accepted the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany. Throughout Britain street parties were held. In the centre of London people celebrated by gathering in crowds in Trafalgar Square and surrounding streets.
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VE Day
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, supreme commander, allied forces Europe, Genera...
The plaque says that 8 people were killed but has the names of only five: fou...
This mural repays some examination. Firstly, looking at the buildings in the ...
The quotation is one of several variations on the same theme. Possible origin...
This tree was planted by Frank Lerner on 8th October 2011 to mark Victory in ...
In the 1920s the British government was hoping airships would provide a means...
Also known as the (Anglo-)Boer War. The Register of the Anglo-Boer War conta...
Originally known as the 'Royal Horticultural Society Great Spring Show', it w...
Telegraphic messages were first sent successfully by Sir Francis Ronalds usin...
