‘The arrival of the food parcel was a red-letter day in our family. Much of the contents I had never heard of before let ...

At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...

It’s 80 years since Britain erupted in joy at the news that the war in Europe was over. But how did those who lived through ...

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in ...

Exclusive: As we mark 80 years since Victory in Europe was officially announced, Express columnist and historian Leo ...

Pauline Alexander, who served with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1942 to 1946, has reflected on her loss and the ...

The letter his family shared was written to them on 15 November 1945, when he was hoping to hear details of his return from ...

The declaration of victory over Hitler brought rare and unrestrained joy for Britons. But as Europe once more searches for ...

As a child growing up in west Belfast, Tom Hartley remembers hearing the story of Leading Seaman James Magennis, the only ...

Heroic war veterans from Leeds have shared powerful memories as commemorations mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Second World War artefacts including a gas mask and an air raid warden’s helmet will be processed through Westminster Abbey ...