Follow minute by minute details of Britain's VE Day celebrations on May 8, 1945 as the nation celebrated victory over Nazi ...

Truman designated May 8 as VE Day and the western allies followed suit, according to the museum. However, the Soviet Union recognizes its Victory Day on May 9 after having a second set of surrender ...

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe ...

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

After the war ended, surviving soldiers searched for the hidden relics, but no one found them — until now. Take a look.

It was an image that instantly became an American historical icon. But the haze of war and human memory shrouded the ...

Commemorative events are taking place across the country to mark 80 years since World War Two ended in Europe.

A military parade, fly-past and balcony appearance by the royal family on Monday kicked off four days of UK celebrations ...

Twenty-two Canadian vets, ranging in age from 96 to 105, have made the long transatlantic trip to the Netherlands this ...

The US does not have any public holidays commemorating World War II specifically, but there have been remembrance ceremonies in May, August and September across the country for decades ...

World War II officially ended later in the year on Sept. 2 when the Japanese signed an instrument of surrender, though Japan waved a white flag on Aug. 14 – about a week after the United States ...

From the ashes of World War II, President Harry Truman presided over the creation of global institutions that have defined ...