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May 8, 2020

Europe marks VE Day anniversary in low-key fashion due to coronavirus lockdown

Europe was marking the 75th anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany to Allied forces following six years of war in a low-key fashion Friday due to coronavirus lockdown restrictions across the continent.

May 8, 2020

Rebecca Grant: World War II in Europe ended exactly 75 years ago – It has lessons for war against coronavirus

Exactly 75 years ago – on May 8, 1945 – World War II ended in Europe.Today we are fighting a very different global war – this time against microscopic killer virus.

May 5, 2020

Putin sends commemorative World War II medal to North Korea's Kim Jong Un

Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a commemorative World War II coin Tuesday for preserving the memory of Soviet soldiers who died on North Korean soil fighting for its liberation.

April 28, 2020

Cal Thomas: Amid coronavirus, Greatest Generation still has lessons to teach us

Attitude is key. That’s what my parents and grandparents taught me, not so much in words, but by their example.

April 23, 2020

Maryland WWII veteran, 96, gets mohawk haircut for coronavirus challenge

It's a tribute to his military roots and a battle cry for courage today.

April 15, 2020

Brazilian WWII vet, 99, survives coronavirus

Ermando Piveta saluted as he was was greeted in military-style with trumpet music and cheers from staff on his way out of the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasilia Tuesday after beating the coronavirus.

April 11, 2020

Van Hipp: In coronavirus battle, here’s what Dwight Eisenhower would do

We can learn much from Eisenhower, the man from small-town America who didn’t seek destiny but who was sought by destiny.

April 9, 2020

Victor Davis Hanson: After coronavirus — will America be a roaring giant or crying baby?

As we struggle to defeat the coronavirus, an aroused America is talking grandly of restructuring the U.S. economy.

April 3, 2020

Hidden footage from secret WWII code-breaking base discovered

Hidden wartime footage of a secret World War II code-breaking site in Southern England has been discovered.

April 1, 2020

UN calls coronavirus 'most challenging crisis' since World War Two

The United Nations on Wednesday called the coronavirus pandemic the "most challenging crisis" the world has faced since World War II, and said the deadly virus is "attacking societies at their core."