Victory in the West speech

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:language
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkbp:archives gptkb:British_Library
gptkbp:associated_with Winston Churchill's leadership
gptkbp:audience Members of Parliament and the public
gptkbp:author gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkbp:broadcasts Radio and newsreels
gptkbp:context End of World War II in Europe
gptkbp:cultural_impact Films and literature about WWII
gptkbp:date May 8, 1945
gptkbp:delivers Victory in Europe Day (VE Day)
gptkbp:duration Approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Victory_in_Japan_speech
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:battle
gptkbp:historical_impact Boosted morale in Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victory in the West speech
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous wartime speeches
gptkbp:inspired Future leaders and orators
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Anniversaries of WWII victory
gptkbp:is_cited_in Historical analyses of WWII
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Political speeches
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of British resilience
gptkbp:location gptkb:House_of_Commons,_London
gptkbp:notable_for Emotional appeal
gptkbp:notable_quote " We may allow ourselves a brief period of rejoicing."
gptkbp:part_of Victory Day celebrations
gptkbp:plot_summary History textbooks
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Surrender_of_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:series Winston Churchill's wartime speeches
gptkbp:significance Celebration of victory over Nazi Germany
gptkbp:style Rhetorical and inspirational
gptkbp:theme Hope for peace and rebuilding
gptkbp:transcribed_for gptkb:battle
gptkbp:translated_into Multiple languages
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Public celebration and street parties