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WW2: VE Day 1945 - the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe

History Storytime - For Kids

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Introduction

This week is the 75th anniversary of E-Day, or Victory in Europe Day. We were going to celebrate it, but we can't now because of the coronavirus. But what is it? Between 1939 and 1945, the world was at war. The Second World War. Germany had been fighting Britain, America and Russia. At one point, she conquered almost all of Europe. After a few more days fighting, the Germans agreed to completely surrender on May the 9th. And when people woke up and read their newspapers on the 8th of May, they realised the war was over.

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