#ve-day

#ve-day

The Allied victory being celebrated then, as now, was a result of unity between nations, races, religions and ideologies, fighting back against an existential threat to humanity.

It's essential to remember that the first Nazi book burning targeted the Institute for Sexual Research, a clear indication of the regime's hostility towards queer and trans communities.

The German Federal Agency for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) has temporarily lifted its labeling of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as 'right-wing extremist' until a court ruling.

"The choice of this date aroused controversy from the beginning, as it coincided with the Catholic festival for Joan of Arc."

May 8th, known as VE Day, marks the end of World War II in Europe, commemorated in France as a public holiday with various closures and events.

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"This weekend, we'll be close to 90 percent of trains running," said SNCF boss Jean-Pierre Farandou, assuring travelers amidst ongoing strike actions.

VE Day is a powerful reminder of the strength, resilience, and unity shown by people during one of the darkest chapters in our history.

This May 2-4 weekend, Margate will celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with film screenings, street parties, food, and vintage displays, aiming to support local veterans.

Bromley's Biggin Hill Airport, celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day, played a crucial role in WWII, particularly during the Battle of Britain.

Harlow Council is commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a community celebration in Playhouse Square, featuring entertainment, food, and activities for all ages.

Historians are preparing for the 80th VE Day anniversary at the former RAF Hornchurch airbase, highlighting the site’s critical role during the Battle of Britain.

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the original VE Day, making the event particularly special, as it offers a nostalgic celebration of history.

The 80th anniversary of VE Day, marking the end of fighting in Europe in World War II, will result in the closure of Eden Park Avenue for celebrations.

The 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day are important opportunities for communities to come together to pay tribute to all those who served in the Second World War...

The Poppy Factory in south London, which has provided employment for ex-military personnel for over a century, celebrates VE Day with an open afternoon.

The Royal British Legion is urging World War II veterans to register for events commemorating the 80th anniversaries of VE Day and VJ Day in 2025.