
395 A Definitive Mistake
The History of the Twentieth Century
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The Symbol of Victory: V in WWII
This chapter delves into the creative and symbolic significance of the letter V during the German occupation of Belgium, showcasing how it became a representation of victory and freedom. It also highlights its broader cultural impact, including its use in American propaganda, and provides an amusing take on the misunderstandings surrounding the gesture in Britain.
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