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World War II ended in Europe 80 years ago. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread

Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent was on Thursday.

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VE Day: See historic photos after World War II fighting ended in Europe

May 8 marks 80 years since the close of the European theater in World War II, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies. The fighting in Europe stopped when the Chief of Staff of the German Armed Forces High Command,

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At 101, Dunedin World War II veteran reflects on service during ‘Victory in Europe Day’

May 8, 1944, is a day Bob Russell remembers well. A fighter/bomber pilot with the U.S. Army Air Corps in Europe, he was in a hospital room near Belgium recovering from being shot down when he heard the news that the Germans had surrendered.

World War II veterans from Long Island honored on V-E Day anniversary

Harry Arlin, 97, William DeGroat,102, and Abe Meltzer, 99, participated in a ceremony at The Museum of American Armor in Old ...

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Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, NDVA honor World War II veterans at State Capitol

Nebraska honored its World War II veterans on Thursday. Gov. Jim Pillen and the Department of Veterans Affairs presented recognition medals. KETV has shown you some of the medals given to the state's ...

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Trump designates Thursday as day to celebrate victory in World War II: What it means

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation designating Thursday as a day for the United States to ...

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V-E Day, when allies accepted Germany's surrender in Europe, marked 80 years ago with focus on finishing the job in WWII

While there was jubilation over the war's end in Europe, men were still being called up for service and casualties were still ...

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History Today: How Germany’s surrender brought World War II to an end

Great Britain, the United States, and other Allied nations celebrated Victory in Europe Day as World War II came to an end in ...

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Trump downplays Europe role as he unveils WWII 'Victory Day'

US President Donald Trump downplayed the role of European countries in World War II on Wednesday as he formally designated ...

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Putin’s Victory Day ceasefire set to come into effect

Three-day ceasefire in Ukraine that was unilaterally declared by Russian President Vladimir Putin last month was set to come ...

AP WAS THERE: Journalists chronicled the Nazi surrenders and end of World War II in Europe

AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...

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