VE Day - live: UK to observe two-minute silence with King as he attends thanksgiving service for 80th anniversary
08-05-2025 12:39 via independent.co.uk

VE Day - live: UK to observe two-minute silence with King as he attends thanksgiving service for 80th anniversary

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe
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