Jubilant American soldier hugs motherly English woman and victory smiles light the faces of happy service men and civilians at Piccadilly Circus, London, celebrating Germany's unconditional surrender.
- 5/7/1945
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This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
National Archives Identifier: 531280
Full Citation: Jubilant American soldier hugs motherly English woman and victory smiles light the faces of happy service men and civilians at Piccadilly Circus, London, celebrating Germany’s unconditional surrender.; 5/7/1945; Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, Record Group 111. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/jubilant-american-soldier-hugs-motherly-english-woman-and-victory-smiles-light-the-faces-of-happy-service-men-and-civilians-at-piccadilly-circus-london-celebrating-germanys-unconditional-surrender-eng/, April 6, 2026]
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