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World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of current-day conflict.
What Is Victory in Europe Day? And Why Is it Still Celebrated?
Countries across the world will be celebrating the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany’s unconditional surrender in World War II ...
As it happened: Street parties, tributes and memories for VE Day
A VE Day Garden Party is also taking place at the Riverside Gardens on 11 May from 12:00 BST. There will be live performances ...
VE Day LIVE as it happened in 1945 when Brits celebrated end of WW2 in Europe
As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, follow our unique live blog to relive the key events and images from the ...
How Europe is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Nazis' surrender
Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day ...
What is VE day? Is V-E day a national holiday? Here's what Trump said about May 8 and WWII
What is VE Day? Is it a national holiday? Here's what Trump said about a 'Victory Day for World War II' in the US and what to ...
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.
VE Day: 80th Anniversary in pictures
MPs and peers walked in procession from the Palace of Westminster to Westminster Abbey, re-enacting the historic walk MPs did ...
Military Museums of Calgary hosting event to mark 80th VE-Day anniversary
Canada is among several nations commemorating Victory in Europe Day during the Second World War. In Alberta, efforts to ...