Comment:  VE day is this week, being celebrated early in the UK.  First post is from DoD.

https://www.defense.gov/Multimedia/Experience/VE-Day/#timeline

VICTORY IN EUROPE DAY:

TIME OF CELEBRATION, REFLECTION

DoD

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https://news.sky.com/story/ve-day-latest-ve-day-celebrations-begin-with-procession-and-flypast-13350886

Sky News 

On Victory in Europe Day, or V-E Day, Germany unconditionally surrendered its military forces to the Allies, including the United States.