VE Day under Lockdown

May 08, 2020  •  Leave a Comment

 

Today is the 75th Anniversary of VE Day. The coronavirus lockdown has turned what would have been a festive and photogenic public holiday celebrating the World War II soldiers who liberated Europe from Nazism, into a subdued affair. My daughter, who has recently learned all about WWII in school, was disappointed not to be able to march in our town's parade. Instead, we took a bicycle ride around the Chilterns to see what we could find

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keywords: 75th Anniversary, Britain, Chilterns, corona virus, lockdown, VE Day, Victory in Europe Day

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