May 8 marks 80 years since the close of the European theater in World War II, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.

Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th ...

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

But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...

Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...

A war veteran whose ship was missed by a torpedo by feet just days before VE Day says he is “frightened” as he can see a ...

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer said on VE Day we ‘come together to celebrate those who fought for our freedom’ ...

Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...

DAR chapters and the local community will joing others across Texas May 8 to honor the sacrifice of veterans and remember the ...

EastEnders will broadcast a special episode this evening, which will mark 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe.

Even the late Queen Elizabeth II could not contain her VE Day excitement. Then a young princess, she slipped into the massed ...