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80 years on: VE Day and Europe's liberation
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Nazi Germany and the end of the war in Europe, which claimed ...
100-year-old veteran kicks off V-E Day events as Britain thanks those who saved it during WWII
The day featured a procession by members of the British armed forces, accompanied by troops from Ukraine and the U.K.’s NATO ...
City to light up in patriotic colours for VE Day
Victory in Europe Day is marked on 8 May, which signifies the end of World War Two in Europe. Peterborough Cathedral and ...
Trump declares May 8 as 'Victory Day' for World War II: 'Going to start celebrating our victories again!'
President Trump announced plans to designate May 8 as World War II "Victory Day" and Nov. 11 as World War I "Victory Day," ...
Trump Says He Is Renaming Veterans Day ‘Victory Day for World War I’
The president said he would also label May 8, known as V-E Day for Victory in Europe, as “Victory Day for World War II,” and ...
New name for Veterans Day? Trump says he wants to change it to Victory Day.
Trump said on social media that he's pushing to rename Veterans Day and to formally recognize May 8 in the United States as a way to acknowledge Americans' efforts in World Wars I and II.
Europe will mark V-E Day's 80th anniversary as once-unbreakable bonds with the US are under pressure
Europe will mark Victory in Europe Day’s 80th anniversary as once unbreakable bonds with the US are under pressure ...
Trump says he’ll rename Veterans Day to Victory Day for World War I
Veterans Day began as Armistice Day to mark 11:11 a.m. Nov. 11, 1918, when the Allies and the Central Powers agreed to end ...
Ukrainian forces to join UK military procession for Victory in Europe anniversary
Ukrainian armed forces will take part in a British military procession on Monday celebrating the 80th anniversary of Victory ...