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80 YEARS LATER: Recalling end of World War II at Camp McCoy

On Sept. 2, 1945, the official end of World War II came to pass with Japan’s signing of the Instrument of Surrender aboard the battleship USS Missouri. At then-Camp McCoy, Wis., the thousands of ...
C-SPAN

End of World War II

World War II Veteran Ben Bederson Oral History Interview. In this National World War II Museum oral history recorded in 2016, Army veteran Ben Bederson talked about his assignmen ...
Opinion
Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

U.S. Foreign Policy and the Lessons of History

A Council on Foreign Relations symposium on the evolution of U.S. foreign policy since the end of World War II suggests two critical lessons for policymaking today.
PBS

The Surprising History of WW2's VE Day

At the start of All Creatures Great and Small Season 6, Darrowby erupts in celebration as Victory in Europe (VE) Day marks Nazi Germany’s surrender. The series captures the joy of the moment, but in ...
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Putin announces Ukraine ceasefire to mark 80th anniversary of end of WW2

Vladimir Putin has announced a ceasefire in Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and has urged Kyiv to do the same. Moscow said the 72-hour ceasefire would run from the ...