Back Issues: Flags and festivities mark victory in Europe
Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. Victory in Europe (VE Day) was declared 8 May 1945, and celebrated in Palmerston North. Large crowds of people gathered in Te Marae o Hine/The Square over the following two d...
Creator: Lesley Courtney
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 24, 2025