But on 6 and 9 August 1945, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, ...

On 8 May 1945, Carol Hanley was a cabaret performer in London's West End and remembers seeing a "seething mass of hundreds of ...

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

British Field Marshal Harold Alexander accepts the unconditional surrender of German and Italian forces in Italy and western ...

Britain is marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this week with four days of commemorations honoring the ...

Members of the British royal family — including King Charles, Prince William and his wife Catherine, Princess of Wales, along ...

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

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Nazi Germany and the end of the war in Europe, which claimed ...

VE Day marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Huge crowds took to the streets on 8 May 1945 to sing, dance and rejoice ...

Eighty years on, the story of Australia’s Stanley Bruce, Winston Churchill and Victory in Europe Day remains strikingly ...

Britain's King Charles and other senior royals are due to join veterans and crowds to watch a grand military parade and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles and other senior royals are due to join veterans and crowds to watch a grand ...