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Why was Vera Lynn wishing for bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover?

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Why was Vera Lynn wishing for bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover?

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Since the cliffs were a symbol of home to Britons abroad especially through the War Years, I guess Ms Vera was connecting the dots with the ‘bluebirds of happiness’ rather than the unseemly welcome of scavaging dirty old seagulls for when the War ended…

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