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WWII News and Related Sound files from 1945 · May 8, 1945 · 1 min · 150 words
The transcript of “BBC H Marshall Reports As Crowds Celebrate VE”, an episode of WWII News and Related Sound files from 1945 first broadcast May 8, 1945. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). All Mixed Up plays WWII News and Related Sound files from 1945 free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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A very great crowd is collected already, thousands upon thousands of people gathered to share this historic day with the king and queen. The entire space, the whole roadway, the whole pavement and the whole scene is one dense mess of people.
People in the gazed colours, red, white and blue resets, red, white and blue hats, streamers, flags. There are still signs of the long years we've gone through right opposite, Mr. Lycia Yellow Trench Shelter sign, and also the broken columns of the palace where the bomb hit during the Blitz.
One reminder to us of how much their Majesty's shared the life of their people during this Civilian's war. Here they come. First time he had us to the Queen, it comes into good and the King, and the uniform of the admiral of the fleet, the two princesses standing on the balcony, listen to the crowd.
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