This is a nostalgic look at the celebrations that marked the end of World War II, illustrated with authentic photographs, illustrations and cartoons, giving an insight into the spirit and history of the period.
Foreword 6; Introduction 7; Family Celebrations 12; Street Parties 32; Children's Celebrations 40; Voluntary Services Celebrations 50; Celebrations in Cities and Towns 62; The Forces Victory 74; Country Celebraitons 88; Victory over Rationing 98; Index 110; Acknowledgements 112