Author: Pat Brandwood

VE Day: the heart-rending memories of an evacuee

Pat Brandwood

Victory in Europe! On May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered, ending WW11 in Europe. I was 10 years old and remember the street parties well. People were dancing and singing, relieved that things could return to the way they were six years ago. No more sleepless nights waiting for the air raid sirens and the rush […]