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

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

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

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

World War Two evacuees have told BBC South West about their experiences ahead of the 80th anniversary of the end of the war ...

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 ...

LONDON (AP) — Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks ...

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

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 ...

VE Day events on the Bank Holiday Monday recall the huge crowds of people who took to the streets on 8 May 1945 to sing, ...