VE Day

[davewitley]

Kathryn wrote:

> British commentators seem to have forgotten all about the rest of 
the war
> and it seems vaguely insulting to all those British and Empire 
soldiers who
> were still fighting and dying in Asia or imprisoned in camps over 
there.

I wouldn't worry.  Once V-E day is over and we are looking forward to 
V-J day they will spin it all the other way round.

In understanding what people do and say, the question you should ask 
yourself is not "is this true to history?" but "has this fully 
exploited the potential for media spectacle?"

David