Reaction to VE Day Announcement

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Recollections from 3 Welsh women recalling their emotions on VE day.

Personal memories of three Welsh women, in very different circumstances, recalling their emotional reactions to VE Day (Victory in Europe) at the end of the Second World War in 1945.
From: All Our Lives VE Day Special A Day to Remember
First broadcast : 07 May 1995

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14

Subject : History

Topic : Twentieth century world

Keywords : Second World War

Notes : World War Two module, starter or plenary - VE Day. Use as a stimulus to a classroom discussion on how ordinary people would feel about the end of war.


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