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80 years ago World War II in Europe was over. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of current-day conflict as it celebrates the defeat of ultimate evil.
May 8 marks 80 years since the close of the European theater in World War II, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.
At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...
European countries, including Germany, are commemorating the end of World War II on the continent. Europe's deadliest war ...
PRINCESS Kate and Prince William have arrived for a poignant VE Day church service in remembrance of those who tragically ...
Some 78 veterans have joined the King and Queen and members of the Royal Family at the thanksgiving service at Westminster ...
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
The incredible stories of children sent to safety as bombs rocked Britain during World War II have been told as we remember ...
But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...
The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe is being marked around the world, with different events being held in different ...
A war veteran whose ship was missed by a torpedo by feet just days before VE Day says he is “frightened” as he can see a ...
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