Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union ...

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

Victory in the European theater came at a high cost for World War II Allies. Here's what you should know about V-E Day.

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

On Thursday, Britain marks 80 years since VE day with celebrations across the country to pay tribute to the millions of ...

In the midst of Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine and a new U.S.-Ukraine trade deal on mineral rights, we mark the 80th ...

Residents of a Wolverhampton care home have had a fun-filled day of celebration and remembrance to mark Victory in Europe Day ...

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

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

Available for one day only, the free hot drink is a small thank you gesture to both veterans and current working military ...

The town crier, Marc Goodwin, read a proclamation on the steps of St Nicholas' Church. Mr Goodwin was supported by the town council chairman, Chris Hayes. The proclamation read: "80 years ago today, ...