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'''VE Day''' — which stood for '''Victory In Europe''' — marked the [[Allies]]' victory over [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] in [[World War II]] and took place on [[8 May]] [[1945]]. Thousands of people gathered in [[Trafalgar Square]] in [[London]], where a major celebration was held. On the occasion, [[Winston Churchill]] made a speech that got played over loudspeakers. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') | '''VE Day''' — which stood for '''Victory In Europe''' — marked the [[Allies]]' victory over [[Nazi]] [[Germany]] in [[World War II]] and took place on [[8 May]] [[1945]]. Thousands of people gathered in [[Trafalgar Square]] in [[London]], where a major celebration was held. On the occasion, [[Winston Churchill]] made a speech that got played over loudspeakers. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') | ||
Revision as of 09:43, 13 December 2014
VE Day — which stood for Victory In Europe — marked the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany in World War II and took place on 8 May 1945. Thousands of people gathered in Trafalgar Square in London, where a major celebration was held. On the occasion, Winston Churchill made a speech that got played over loudspeakers. (PROSE: Magic of the Angels)
The Seventh Doctor and his companions Ace and Hex were present in London for the celebrations. Prior to this visit, Hex had never heard of VE Day. (AUDIO: Casualties of War) Despite that, during his eleventh incarnation, the Doctor once claimed that he did not attend the VE Day party personally, stating that he just heard about it from other people. (PROSE: Magic of the Angels)
