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60 Years of Victory - Page 2


© Mary M. Alward
Page 2

May 6, 2005


May we hope there is never another war such as WWII. So many people died because one man, Hitler, wanted to be all powerful.

It's been sixty years today since the Germans surrendered unconditionally to the Allies. We were truly blessed that veterans of both countries felt it to be their responsibility to assure that future generations were able to live their lives in freedom.

Uncle Bert passed away in 1983, but I will never forget the stories he told of the Liberation of Holland and VE Day.

     

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2.   May 8, 2005 10:25 PM
In response to Excellent article! posted by Tina_Coruth:


Tina,

Thanks for your kind words on the article. It is som ...

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1.   May 8, 2005 3:24 PM
Mary,

Thank you for sharing this with us. The bond between Canada and Holland is a symbol of the best in people even during the most awful times.
This timely reminder is an inspiration. ...

-- posted by Tina_Coruth



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