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VE Day: See historic photos after World War II fighting ended in Europe
May 8 marks 80 years since the close of the European theater in World War II, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.
V-E Day tinged with some dread 80 years after World War II ended in Europe
Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by the specter of current-day conflict as it celebrates the defeat ...
The Forward4d
80 years after Germany surrendered, we’re still learning the real lessons of World War II
Eighty years on, few people are alive who remember World War II. Anne Frank would have turned ... peace without long-term security. V-E Day in Europe on May 8, 1945, and V-J Day in East ...
Texas Public Radio3d
80 years after VE Day a veteran says, 'I hope people will see the futility of it all'
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
Trump designates Thursday as a day for the US to celebrate victory in World War II
Cities from London to Moscow are holding events this week as the world observes Thursday’s 80th anniversary of Victory in ...
Trump declares new holidays: May 8 to commemorate World War II. Will Florida offices be open?
Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...
How World War II veterans like Alan Kennett made VE Day 80 unforgettable
TV Review: the echoes of history reverberated through the years, with memories that stirred the soul, but have we learnt any ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Russia VE Day
Chinese servicemen hold their national flag as they attend the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Friday, May 9, ...
The Washington Post6d
A new poll shows World War II’s legacy is getting muddled
French World War II reenactors dressed as U.S. infantrymen participate in a ceremony on Utah Beach during commemorations of the 80th anniversary of D-Day on June 6 last year in Normandy.
On V-E Day, honor the heroes of World War II by upholding their ideals of freedom
Nazi Germany surrendered on May 8, 1945 thanks to the courage and conviction of young Americans who knew that isolation is no ...