
VE DAY 80: The nation honours its heroes – Thank You
The Daily Mail front page 06/05/2025:
From the Palace balcony to the far end of The Mall, from toddlers to centenarians, the message was as one: Eternal gratitude to those who, in Winston Churchill’s words, ‘drew the sword against tyranny’.
In May 1945, the Prime Minister had been at George VI’s side come that great moment of national rejoicing – Victory in Europe, forever to be known as VE Day.