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1. www.britannica.com › biography › Vera-LynnVera Lynn | Biography, Songs, & Facts | Britannica

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   Mar 16, 2024 · Vera Lynn, English singer whose sentimental material and wholesome stage persona endeared her to the public during World War II. Broadcasts of her songs of love and longing to soldiers fighting abroad led to her nickname, ‘the Forces’ Sweetheart.’ Learn more about her life and long career.

2. www.youtube.com › channel › UCR1vMYiG6altKWaiyy_PPrAVera Lynn - YouTube

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   33,152 views 3 years ago. We're so pleased that the brand new album from Dame Vera Lynn, 'Keep Smiling Through', is out today. Featuring all new re-orchestrated recordings and a never before...

3. www.nytimes.com › 2020/06/18 › worldVera Lynn, Singer Whose Wartime Ballads Uplifted U.K., Dies at...

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   Jun 18, 2020 · Vera Lynn, who sang the songs that touched the hearts and lifted the spirits of Britons from the bomb-blitzed streets of London and Coventry to the sands of North Africa and the jungles of...

4. www.bbc.com › news › uk-53091856Dame Vera Lynn: Forces' Sweetheart dies aged 103 - BBC

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   Jun 18, 2020 · 18 June 2020. Getty Images. Dame Vera Lynn, the Forces' Sweetheart whose songs helped raise morale in World War Two, has died aged 103. The singer was best known for performing hits such as...

5. variety.com › 2020 › musicVera Lynn, ‘We’ll Meet Again’ Singer, Dies at 103 - Variety

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   Jun 18, 2020 · Dame Vera Lynn, the iconic British singer best known for her rousing wartime song “We’ll Meet Again,” has died. She was 103. Lynn’s family confirmed the singer died on Thursday morning,...

6. www.theguardian.com › music › 2020Dame Vera Lynn, singer and 'forces' sweetheart', dies aged 103

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   Jun 18, 2020 · First published on Thu 18 Jun 2020 04.47 EDT. Dame Vera Lynn, whose song We’ll Meet Again became an anthem of hope and resilience during the second world war, has died aged 103.

7. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › music-newsVera Lynn Dead: British Singer of "We'll Meet Again" Was 103

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   Jun 18, 2020 · June 18, 2020 2:50am. Courtesy of Getty Images. Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular “Forces’ Sweetheart” who serenaded British troops abroad during World War II, has died at 103. During the...