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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. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent was on Thursday.

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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. But this year’s events may be more bittersweet than in the past.

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VE Day: See historic photos after World War II fighting ended in Europe

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union recognizes its Victory Day on May 9 after having a second set of surrender documents signed by German Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel on May 8, 1945.

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VE Day, Trump distances US from Europe alliance

the US did not mark VE day. Two million US troops fought in Europe, and 250,000 died in this theatre of war. US General Dwight Eisenhower commanded the Normandy landings on June 6th, 1944, that ...

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Military nurse attends VE Day celebrations

VE Day commemorates the end of fighting in Europe in World War Two on 8 May 1945, after Nazi German forces surrendered to the ...

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 ...

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Queen Elizabeth's Memories of VE Day Resurfaced for 80th Anniversary — Including Leaving the Palace Incognito

Queen Elizabeth's recollections of VE Day were resurfaced for the 80th anniversary, including how she snuck out of the palace ...

Readers reflect on VE Day with a stark contrast in how nations remember

Readers say Churchill would do, grammar pedantry gets serious, and a commenter wonders whether Trump's eyeing up the Vatican.

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UK’s King Charles lays wreath to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

Britain’s King Charles and heir to the throne Prince William laid wreaths in Westminster Abbey on Thursday at the culmination ...

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump makes jibe at Putin over VE Day in demand for peace deal

Trump makes jibe at Putin over VE Day in demand for peace deal - Russian president proposes direct talks with Ukraine in ...

Taiwan marks 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day by highlighting threats from China

Taiwan is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day by making broad comparisons to threats from China, whose ...

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VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations across Somerset 2025

Communities across the country gathered to celebrate 80 years since VE Day, including residents from across Somerset.

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