N.B. couple take emotional tour of battle sites, 80 years after end of Second World War

N.B. couple take emotional tour of battle sites, 80 years after end of Second World War

Dawn and Albert Bowie are among Canadians in France and the Netherlands this week for ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. It’s an emotional trip for both of them.

With warnings of the rise of right-wing extremism, another day of commemoration on Vienna's Heldenplatz on the occasion of the end of the Second World War began 80 years ago

All over Europe, this week, the end of the world war and the liberation from National Socialism is being commemorated.

For peace and tolerance: In commemoration of the end of the war 80 years ago, the evangelical parish of Korbach, together with other groups and organizations such as the Network for Tolerance and the Cine K, is hosting a series of events in May.

TRIBUNE. At the dawn of the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany, journalist Xenia Fedorova analyses the manipulations of history orchestrated by certain powers to serve their present interests.

On the occasion of the end of the Second World War numerous memorial events take place. How important are these still?