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The day London went 'barmy.' An East End boy remembers the end of World War II in Europe
John Goldsmith was too young to fight in World War II, but he remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the bombs that ...
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Between the Lines: Remembering V-E Day
Within a few days, the U.S. and its allies will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. It seems like ...
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Russia declares 72-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8
Russia has declared a 72-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to coincide with its most sacrosanct national holiday marking ...
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine ...
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How to celebrate VE Day in the Stroud district
Day, celebrated on May 8th, marks the end of World War II in Europe, bringing an end to nearly six years of conflict in ...
Putin Announces Three-Day Temporary Ceasefire in Ukraine to Celebrate 80th Anniversary of End of World War II
Putin had refused to agree to a full, unconditional ceasefire, insisting that Western arms shipments to Ukraine should be ...
De Gaulle VS Churchill: Memories Of War
After World War II, Sir Winston Churchill and General Charles de Gaulle find themselves on a new battlefield: that of memory. Each write down their war memoirs and produce a major literary work.
Trump says he wants to rename Veterans Day to ‘Victory Day for World War I’
President Donald Trump announced Thursday he wants to rename Veterans Day, a federal holiday on November 11, to “Victory Day ...