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

As the nation prepares to celebrate VE Day, one woman shares her feelings of fear and joy as she remembers the day World War ...

Three hundred British army retirees live here, known as the Chelsea Pensioners. The current age range is 66 to 103 years old ...

A World War Two veteran said she scaled a window ledge in elation after learning the six-year conflict was over. Ruth June ...

Hundreds of people have taken part in a parade in Lancashire to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. The march ...

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

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

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

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

The Red Arrows the Royal Airforce display team, fly over the Mall and Buckingham Palace during the V-E Day 80th anniversary ...

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis have arrived alongside their parents, Kate Middleton and Prince William, ...

King Charles III and other senior members of the royal family kicked off four days of national celebration to mark the 80th ...