On this day in 1945, both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day. Cities in both nations, as well as formerly occupied cities in Western Europe, put out flags and banners, rejoicing in the defeat of the Nazi war machine.
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V-E Day is celebrated in America and Britain. (2012). The History Channel website. Retrieved 10:34, May 9, 2012, from http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/v-e-day-is-celebrated-in-american-and-britain.
