The immediate feeling was one of euphoria I recollect, mainly for the Germans who were now free, and partly because we'd recently been informed of a possible role of Central European AD with a life expectancy in the event of war of 24 minutes ("You'll be pleased to hear things have improved massively since the days of the 'twenty minuters' !")
Next day was...Will there be a coup d'etat in the USSR and a war anyway?
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Ireland
You have two cows....one of them's a horse!