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King calls for global commitment to peace at VE Day 80th anniversary concert
Charles delivered his address at Horse Guards Parade at 9pm – the exact time King George VI spoke to the nation on May 8 1945 ...
World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
Trump proclaimed Thursday as a day for the United States to celebrate victory in World War II, insisting the country should ...
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80 years after VE Day a veteran says, 'I hope people will see the futility of it all'
Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that ...
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World War II veteran reflects on Victory in Europe Day and the futility of war
President Trump wants to make May 8, or Victory in Europe Day, into a national holiday. NPR’s Joe Henandez spoke to veteran Harry Miller on his memories of the day Nazi Germany surrendered in World ...
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Mighty Eighth commemorates VE Day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Thursday marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. In Savannah, the National Museum of the ...
VE Day Live: BBC viewers spot emotional King Charles moments before historic speech
At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...
London history students reflect on VE-Day from battlefields of France
On the 80th anniversary of VE-Day in Europe, a group of history students are seeing first hand where soldiers fought in the ...
U.S.-U.K. Trade Deal Builds on Close Ties but Leaves Some Tariffs in Place
The agreement President Trump announced Thursday still needs to be finalized, but the administration said the deal with one ...
Pope Leo XIV chosen May 8, Trump's newly declared holiday to commemorate end of World War II
Trump declared May 8 a national holiday to honor the end of fighting in World War II. He has always wanted to rename Veterans ...