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80th anniversary of the end of World War II: How does a country fall into the abyss of hatred?

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The end of World War II in Europe on May 8, 1945, with the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany — although in Russia it is commemorated on May 9 — marks its 80th anniversary this Thursday. The conflict left a devastated continent in its wake where, as historian Keith Lowe explains in Savage Continent, “there was no morality, only survival.” In the still-smoking ruins of Europe, as the full extent of the Nazi extermination and concentration ca…

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Emmanuel Macron delivered a speech at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe during the 80th anniversary of the victory of the 8-May. After hailing in particular "the procession of the heroes who held France" and returning to the way in which the Allies came out victorious of the war, he was worried to see in recent years, to reappear the spectre of war, to re-emergence imperialisms and totalitarian behaviors and to see once again the right of the nati…

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80 years after liberation, we not only remember the many millions of victims of National Socialism, but we must also stand up against xenophobia, racism and anti-Semitism, said the Hungarian-born publicist on Vienna's Heldenplatz, where in 1938 250,000 people enthusiastically welcomed Hitler, who announced the occupation of Austria and the Anschluss.

·Hungary
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Memorialist entities wonder what society has learned considering the "banalization of the far right"

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The commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War is a commemoration of the Peace Prize and a call to take responsibility for the future of Slovakia and Europe. This was emphasized by the Slovakia movement. It also reported that its representatives - Igor Matovich, Gábor Grendel and Roman Mikulec - will honor the memory of the fallen in World War II in Ukraine, which is currently occupied by Russia. “After millions of …

·Bratislava Region, Slovakia
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hnonline.sk broke the news in Bratislava Region, Slovakia on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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