It was one of the biggest moments of celebration in the 20th century – though VE Day also provided an opportunity to reflect on everything that was lost. Eight decades on, the government has ...

Some of your stories collected will be published on BBC News platforms, and shared with our partners. Working with a number of partners, including the Normandy Memorial Trust and the Royal British ...

A telegram from Bernard Morgan, a 101-year-old veteran from Crewe, will be included in the exhibition [BBC] An exhibition of letters and documents from VE Day is being set up in a collaborative ...

She remembers how the war had ended and the VE Day celebrations on 8 May 1945 ... Last year, for the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the then US President, Joe Biden, joined commemorations in Normandy ...

VE Day stands for Victory in Europe Day ... The war officially concluded on August 15, 1945, after the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

An exhibition of letters and documents from VE Day is being set up in a collaborative project between BBC Local Radio in the Midlands and the National Memorial Arboretum. The display will be ...