World War II veterans joined heads of state and others Thursday for poignant ceremonies on the beaches of Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary o ...

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

PHOTOS: Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima Mr. Ishida said in his remarks that he is “overwhelmed with sorrow” when recalling the fierce fighting ...

Tokyo, March 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is unlikely to release a government-adopted statement to mark the 80th anniversary this year of the country's surrender in ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A road in Bromley will be closed to all traffic for VE Day's 80th anniversary this year. Forster Road in Beckenham will be closed to through ...

March 23, 2025: This year Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War, known elsewhere as World War II. The May 9th Victory Day events are held in Moscow and cities ...

The Taiwanese military is to hold art exhibitions and a concert among other events to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II (WWII), and to bolster public sentiment on the need to defend ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The British public is being encouraged to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with street parties. Victory in Europe Day (VE Day ...

The Remo Secondary School Old Students Association (RSSOSA) has announced the launch of its official logo for the school’s 80th anniversary celebration. The Association said after a selection ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, the Eagle Society is honored to support the Iwo Jima Association of America in ...

On Tuesday, Okinawa, you will see none of the elaborate commemorations of the D-Day invasion in France that took place ... I visited Okinawa with my father on the 50 th anniversary of the battle in ...

Communities are being encouraged to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with street parties and community events. Victory in Europe (VE) Day, celebrated on Thursday, May 8, commemorates the end of the ...