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British Royals Conclude VE Day Events with Symbolic Tributes

The 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day featured poignant gestures of remembrance and unity, including Princess Kate’s return to public life and King Charles’s reading from Queen Elizabeth II’s diary.

Europe Marks 80 Years Since Nazi Germany’s Surrender with Commemorations and Reflection

Susanna Reid Returns to Lead Good Morning Britain's VE Day 80th Anniversary Broadcast

GCHQ Declassifies WWII VE Day Documents After 80 Years

Holocaust Survivor and Advocate Walter Frankenstein Dies at 100

UK Extends Pub Hours for VE Day 80th Anniversary Festivities

Last Battle of Britain Pilot John 'Paddy' Hemingway Dies at 105

Rose Girone, Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 113

Jacqueline Sanders-van Maarsen, Anne Frank's Closest Friend, Dies at 96

16th-Century Royal Burial Regalia Rediscovered in Lithuania's Vilnius Cathedral

Holocaust Scholar Yehuda Bauer Dies at 98

Brontë Sisters' Memorial Corrected After 85 Years

80 Years After D-Day: Honoring the Heroes and Uncovering Lost Stories

Wreck of WWII Submarine USS Harder Discovered in South China Sea

‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ Series Premieres, Highlighting Holocaust Horrors and Survival

100-Year-Old WWII Veteran to Marry in France on D-Day Anniversary

Remembering Bloody Sunday: A Pivotal Moment in Civil Rights History