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106-year-old World War II veteran receives special honor in Manatee County
Former platoon sergeant John Skeen was awarded the Knight of the Legion to celebrate 80 years since the Allied forces achieved victory in Europe.
Pembrooke couple celebrates VE day with World War II truck on 80th anniversary
Thursday marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, which marked the end of World War II on the continent.
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80 years ago World War II in Europe was over. Celebrating V-E Day is now tinged with some dread
Europe is marking ... Even if the end of World War II in Europe spawned one of the most joyous days the continent ever lived, Thursday’s 80th anniversary of V-E Day is haunted as much by ...
Xi and Putin vow stronger ties at Russia's World War II Victory Day parade ahead of U.S.-China trade talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s presence at the parade gave Russian President Vladimir Putin a boost as he tries to show that ...
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War is a growing concern across Europe – Statista
By Felix Richter of Statistia VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, is celebrated on May 8 each year to mark the formal end of ...
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WWII veterans honored at ceremony marking 80 years since V-E Day
Marking 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, dozens gathered Thursday at the National World War II Memorial to ...
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 ...
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 ...