Invaded in June 1940, the Channel Islands were the only British territories to be occupied by the Germans during World War Two. Photo: Patriots on the island of Jersey tarred the houses of ...

THE liberation of the Channel Islands may be included in the UK’s celebrations of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe, following discussions in the House of Commons.

Invaded in June 1940, the Channel Islands were the only British territories to be occupied ... on Guernsey and that afternoon the German flag was raised. More arrived later and their attention ...