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President Truman speaks from the White House on May 8, 1945, to announce that the Allies had won unconditional surrender of the forces of the German Reich.
"V-E Day coincided with Truman’s 61st birthday. Although the new president urged Americans to temper their elation until all hostilities ended (which occurred three months later, in mid-August, when Japan surrendered), he did tell reporters that it was the best birthday he’d ever had."
How Americans celebrated V-E Day
www.thetimes.com
"V-E Day coincided with Truman’s 61st birthday. Although the new president urged Americans to temper their elation until all hostilities ended (which occurred three months later, in mid-August, when Japan surrendered), he did tell reporters that it was the best birthday he’d ever had."
How Americans celebrated V-E Day
VE Day as it happened: how the European war ended in real time
Eighty years ago today, the prime minister declared the peace and the country rejoiced. Now we tell the story of the day in the style of a 2025 liveblog
www.thetimes.com
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