Squadron Leader Paul Wise, of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF), based at RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, piloted ...

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union ...

The war meant nearly six long years of enemy bombings, food rationing and the heartache of missing loved ones who were away ...

I’m at Westminster Abbey, where a special service is going to be held from midday to commemorate VE Day. The service is both ...

As we commemorate the end of World War II, we pay tribute to the fashion choices that honour elegance and tradition - see ...

Children at a primary school in Leicester have said they were "amazed" to receive a letter from a living World War Two ...

Taiwan marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day on Thursday by making broad comparisons to threats from China, ...

In the midst of Russia’s brutal war against Ukraine and a new U.S.-Ukraine trade deal on mineral rights, we mark the 80th ...

The 80th anniversary of VE Day is being marked with events across Northern Ireland. Secretary of State Hilary Benn described ...

At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...

But why is it a two-minute silence when a one-minute silence is more commonly observed for many commemorations in other ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, follow our unique live blog to relive the key events and images from the ...