Kathleen Roberts tenaciously fought for more recognition for the 'women of steel' who contributed so much to the war effort ...

VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) on May 8. VE Day celebrates the end of World War II in Europe, which occurred on May 8, 1945, when the Allies accepted Germany's surrender. Four days of celebration ...

This Thursday, 8 May, marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe prevailing at the end of the Second World War. Here are some of the most powerful pieces of classical music to evoke nostalgia and ...

Together, these photographs shine a light on the resilience and tragedy of the era. Highlighting rarely-seen images from an ...

A new curation of rarely-seen photographs pays a striking homage to life during World War II. The photos are published in a ...

The stark truth of wartime life, something most never have to encounter, is brought into sharp focus through these ...

Mad Piper” Bill Millin, was the lone Scottish bagpiper who blasted out Scottish tunes as commandos fought to liberate the ...

The reality of war is something many will never have to experience - and that is in no small part due to the sacrifices made ...

Princess Kate wore an RAF wings brooch on Victory in Europe Day - honouring her grandfather's wartime service.

The State of Israel also commemorates VE Day on May 9 largely as a result of the massive wave of immigration from the former ...

Eighty years ago tomorrow (May 8), German troops surrendered to the Allied forces, marking the end to World War II. Six years of fighting, millions of lives lost, and entire cities levelled to the ...

VJ Day, which marks the surrender of Japan and the true end of the Second World War will be commemorated on Friday 15th and ...