E ighty years after the Allied powers accepted Germany’s unconditional surrender and ended the fighting in Europe, world ...

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Europe is marking one of its most joyous days in history. The 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on the continent ...

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Victory Day, celebrated on May 9, is Russia’s most important secular holiday, reflecting its wartime sacrifice. But it's also ...

Cities from London to Moscow are holding events this week as the world observes Thursday’s 80th anniversary of Victory in ...

A new documentary about the life of Mario Armengol, including his work creating war time cartoons in Nottinghamshire is due ...

President Trump announced plans to officially designate May 8, the date when the Germans signed the articles of surrender to ...

UK film bodies will sit down with the government to discuss Donald Trump's plans to slap a 100% tariff on movies produced in ...

By the time Hardy Amies linked up with the SOE, he was already a well-known staple of Britain’s fashion industry.

There was very little doubt about what Canada would do in the wake of Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland in September 1939.