Euphoric crowds lined the streets of Saint Helier on Jersey, cheering and waving flags as, after almost five years of brutal Nazi occupation, British troops finally liberated the Channel Islands.

As the first Tommies set foot on the island, many emotional locals burst into tears, hugging them and handing them their babies to kiss.

Overwhelmed by the welcome, the soldiers threw oranges, sweets, cigarettes and chocolate into the crowds. After fighting their way through the rapturous throng, two naval officers arrived at the Harbour Office, where they lowered the hated swastika flag and replaced it with a Union Jack.

The islands, Crown dependencies, have celebrated Liberation Day on May 9 ever since, although as a result of the coronavirus

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