Victor de Laveleye and V for Victory

Victor de Laveleye and V for Victory

Available on Prime Video, The Great Courses Signature Collection
S1 E3: History is filled with ordinary citizens doing extraordinary things. As an Olympic athlete, Victor de Laveleye was not your ordinary man, yet there was no reason to think he would come up with one of the most popular symbols in the war, helping to buoy spirits and wage psychological warfare against the Germans. Uncover the story of the V for Victory campaign.