VE Day 50th anniversary - Queen addresses Parliament

Title

VE Day 50th anniversary - Queen addresses Parliament

Genre

Speech

TX Date

5 May 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:08:48

Description

Speech by the Queen at Westminster Hall to both Houses of Parliament on the 50th anniversary of VE Day. On the victory won at a high price, resulting peace and her memories of the Second World War.

Contributors

Queen Elizabeth II

Keywords

Peace; Parliament; Anniversary celebrations; Conflict resolution; Royal family; Second World War (1939-1945); Royalty; Reminiscence; VE day; War casualties; Celebrations; Anniversaries; Westminster Hall

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