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60th Anniversary of VE and VJ Day: Isle of Man to issue new stamps

60th Anniversary of VE and VJ Day: Isle of Man to issue new stamps

Isle of Man Post is to issue eight new stamps in conjunction with the Imperial War Museum in order to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II.

In addition to the new stamps a mini sheet entitled "Celebration and Reflection – the Isle of Man 1945" will be released. It honors the Manx Regiment that served with distinction throughout World War II in the Middle East, Crete and Italy. Local journalist Terry Cringle, respected Manx historian Robert Kelly and Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery provide commentary.

The new issue will be available from 15th April.

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April 05, 2005


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