A military parade has begun on Red Square in Moscow, marking the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II ...

Follow minute by minute details of Britain's VE Day celebrations on May 8, 1945 as the nation celebrated victory over Nazi ...

As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, look back at our unique blog to relive the key events and images from ...

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

On the 80th anniversary of peace, the Booker Prize-winning novelist probes the silence surrounding a generation’s experience ...

In our May 11, 1945 edition, the Herald reported on 'Celebrations in Ardrossan and Saltcoats' and 'Rejoicings and Thanksgivings'.

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

We take a look through our archives to May 8, 1945, when the East Anglian Daily Times told Suffolk that the war had ended and VE Day had arrived.

Chris Bambery explains why the allies’ leaderships in the Second World War were fighting neither for democracy nor against ...

“Berlin was a heap of rubble — because of these last 10 days, almost everything in the center was ruined,” said Jörg Morré, ...