8th May 1945. the day it ended in Europe.
R.I.P to all those involved.
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8th May 1945. the day it ended in Europe.
R.I.P to all those involved.
Some good programmes been on Sky about V.E. Day, from people who were there
Yes Spike, we owe them so much and those who helped in any way ! RIP
Yes, hats off to all those who fought fascism between 1936 and 1945 especially the anti-fascist resistance fighters from Spain, Italy and Germany who had to put up with it first hand and the millions of ordinary people in Britain who decided they weren't going to have it here. http://http://libcom.org/files/image...y/durruti2.jpg
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V.E. Day celebrations put on by the Rotunda Club in Great Mersey Street today.
I only spotted this on my way back from giving 4 Canadians a Beatles Tour so joined in for a while giving the Weebly War Rememberance website some well earned publicity and from it there are a couple of further events we will be involved in.
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Various events we on the stage as wartime music played out loudly.
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Pam and Jimmy from age concern who are putting on an event in June at their Townsend Lane premises to commemorate 90 years of the Royal British Legion.
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Some kiddies activities involved face painting and of course demolishing a lovely ice cream
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These ladies took a break from the tombola and raffles to hang out the washing on the Siegfried Line.
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This Nurse would not let me into the Governbment Zone.
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Don't sit under the apple tree with anyone else but me - Wartime had its beauties too.
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Dancing to Glenn Miller and his orchestra.
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