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WW1 A to Z - V is for Victory

Newsreel shows the victory celebrations sparked by news of the armistice on 11th November 1918. A commentary by schoolchildren gives key details. A dramatic monologue introduces Maud Thompson, aged 11. She excitedly tells us how she took part in London鈥檚 victory celebrations and how she saw the King and Queen on the balcony at Buckingham Palace.

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