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Wakefield Express on MSN2h
VE DAY 80: Wakefield to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe
VE Day marked the end of six years of conflict in Europe during World War II, with the German Army surrendering to the Allies ...
AP WAS THERE: Journalists chronicled the Nazi surrenders and end of World War II in Europe
AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...
Suburban World War II veteran reflects on memories ahead of Victory in Europe Day
Bruce Johnson was barely out of Highland Park High School when he was drafted to fight in World War II. He and the rest of ...
Trump designates Thursday as a day for the US to celebrate victory in World War II
President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in ...
History Today: How Germany’s surrender brought World War II to an end
Great Britain, the United States, and other Allied nations celebrated Victory in Europe Day as World War II came to an end in ...
Putin’s Victory Day ceasefire set to come into effect
Three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin last month was set to come ...
How did World War II end – and why do Europe and the US recognise different dates?
The war between the US and Japan had started with the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. The ...
Amarillo Globe-News on MSN1d
Red lanterns to be lit for VE Day 80th anniversary at Texas Panhandle War Memorial
DAR chapters and the local community will joing others across Texas May 8 to honor the sacrifice of veterans and remember the ...