Ahead of VE Day on Friday, Kitty Baxter, 89, from London, recalls her turbulent childhood during WW2, and wants us all to remember the many who lost their lives
On May 8 1945, Britain’s streets were bursting with happy people celebrating Allied victory against the German army in Europe.Like millions of others who lost loved ones in the Second World War, Kitty Baxter stayed at home to mourn her little brother and her father.
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