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A map showing Eastern Europe after the Soviet-German pact, 1939-1940

A photo of the Guru Amar Das Gurdwara, Clarendon Park Road, Leicester, formally the Clarendon Park Baptist Church.

A photo of a memorial plaque on Peace Walk, Leicester, commemorating those who served in the Far East in WW2.

Alec Tinsley recalls the effect of the second atom bomb and his release from a POW camp in Japan.

Betty Kendall recalls eating whale meat, and laughing at 'Lord Haw-Haw'.

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Joan Fenwick recalls ID cards and the black out in WW2

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Joan Fenwick recalls the black market in WW2

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John Revis recalls the start of WW2 at home, and Americans fighting at the local pub.

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Alec Tinsley recalls work on the infamous bridge over the River Kwai in WW2.

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Ted White recalls searching for Nazis in Germany after the end of WW2.

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