BBCNEWS BBC News May 8, 2020
In europe was declared over. In berlin, chancellor merkel has laid a wreath at germanys central war memorial. In france, president macron has led a small ceremony at the arc de triomphe in paris. Commemorations in the uk have been adapted to reflect social distancing measures, but people are still being encouraged to celebrate safely at home. To those who were there, it seems a lifetime ago, but the scenes they witnessed on that spring day in 1945 have never left them. A tidal wave of euphoria and excitement filling the city streets to overflowing, and reaching every corner of the british isle...
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