Tag: WW2
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80 Years Since VE Day:Â A Moment of Joy and Reflection
This May marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) This was a momentous day in history when, on May 8th, 1945, the Second World War ended in Europe. After a brutal 6 years of war, hardship, rationing, and living in constant fear, it finally ended. Streets across Britain erupted in joy as families…
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WW2
The Second World War, the largest and most savage conflict to date in the history of the world, began in 1939 and ended officially in 1945. Still within living memory, this war saw the entire world fighting for peace, freedom and an end to the tyranny of German allied expansionism. After the First World War…