Title

Remembering the civilians of the war

Genre

Interview

TX Date

7 Mar 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:00:47

Description

Dame Vera Lynn on the people that have been forgotten from the Second World War- the civilians that kept the country going. She is helping launch an awareness-raising and fundraising campaign by 130 charities for the elderly who are seen to be increasingly isolated and lonely. Male interviewer not identified

Contributors

Vera Lynn

Keywords

Elderly; Charities; Care for the elderly; Second World War (1939-1945); Pensioners (older people); Awareness-raising campaigns; Veterans (Armed Forces)

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