At 3pm eighty years ago on May 8, 1945, then Prime Minister Winston Churchill took to the airwaves to announce that Nazi ...

It’s 80 years since Britain erupted in joy at the news that the war in Europe was over. But how did those who lived through ...

The war officially concluded on August 15, 1945, after the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and ...

Today marks the culmination of a week of commemorative events to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE ...

The declaration of victory over Hitler brought rare and unrestrained joy for Britons. But as Europe once more searches for ...

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in ...

Exclusive: As we mark 80 years since Victory in Europe was officially announced, Express columnist and historian Leo ...

Pauline Alexander, who served with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from 1942 to 1946, has reflected on her loss and the ...

"It was the beginning of a different life, now in peacetime." When Mrs Stockdale came home from school that day she remembers ...

The letter his family shared was written to them on 15 November 1945, when he was hoping to hear details of his return from ...

A thread of history connects our wartime photo of personnel at a Shropshire air base with today's commemorations of the 80th ...