On Wednesday, 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth will become Britain's longest-reigning monarch.But many other anniversaries have occurred this year. On Saturday, 15 August, The Queen and Prince Philip marked the 70th anniversary of Japan's surrender and the end of the Second World War after six years of conflict. Following a service held at St Martins in the Field and a flypast, the last of the veterans, now in their 90s, held perhaps their final parade. The banners, the uniforms, the medals and...
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