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Netherlands Marks 80th Liberation Anniversary with Ceremonies Honoring Canadian Veterans

Liberation Day events feature veteran-led commemorations, youth engagement, and diplomatic reflections on enduring Dutch-Canadian ties.

Russia Declassifies Soviet Files Confirming Hitler’s Death in 1945

Dresden and Cottbus Mark 80th Anniversary of WWII Bombings with Calls for Reflection

Warren Upton, Oldest Pearl Harbor Survivor and Last USS Utah Crew Member, Dies at 105

WWII Aircraft Grounded for D-Day 80th Anniversary After Fatal Spitfire Crash