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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 ...
Some 78 veterans have joined the King and Queen and members of the Royal Family at the thanksgiving service at Westminster ...
Victory in the European theater came at a high cost for World War II Allies. Here's what you should know about V-E Day.
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...
The incredible stories of children sent to safety as bombs rocked Britain during World War II have been told as we remember ...
The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe is being marked around the world, with different events being held in different ...
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