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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 ...
Trump designates Thursday as a day for the US to celebrate victory in World War II
Trump, a Republican, complained in recent social media posts that the U.S. doesn’t spend enough time celebrating its military ...
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 ...
Victory Day parade in Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Friday celebrated the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, as President ...
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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 ...