Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. V-E Day is also haunted by the specter of current-day conflict.

More than 25 million Soviets died during World War II. Many Russian families still commemorate the Soviet victory over Nazi ...

All my mates got killed. The battle I was in there were hundreds of casualties. Out of our platoon of 34 men there were only nine of us left. Article continues below “It was quite a traumatic thing.

Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it’s also ...

E ighty years after the Allied powers accepted Germany’s unconditional surrender and ended the fighting in Europe, world ...