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Mon Aug 15 15:13:11 +0000 2022

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🖊️#DYK The King also recorded his memories of this day privately? King George VI recalled in his diary “we drove in procession in a state landau with an escort to Westminster where I opened the first peace time parliament since 1938.” https://t.co/qIfgXQQp31 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2022

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📻 At 9pm on 15th August 1945, The King gave a broadcast address to the Commonwealth. 🔊 An extract is read here by The Duke of Gloucester on the occasion of #VJDay75 as President of @FEPOWFellowship. https://t.co/GjxZvpDTBV — PolitiTweet.org

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"I thank my Peoples for all they have done, not only for themselves but for mankind." Exactly 75 years ago, at 9pm… https://t.co/0Wa01R5NdF

Posted Aug. 15, 2022

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🖊️Queen Mary also wrote in her diary on the 15th August 1945: “The crowds most disturbing & calling out ‘We want the Queen’ at intervals & I had to go & wave! After dinner I adjoined to the top of Marlborough House to see the flood lighting of Buckingham Palace etc. most lovely” https://t.co/FfDNMENCWG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 15, 2022

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