print email comment close Victory in Europe Day URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwtwo/veday_germany_01.shtml Description: This site provides information about the activities on May 8, 1945, known as "Victory in Europe" (VE) Day, which marked the formal end of World War II in Europe. It "examines how the defeat of Hitler's Germany was greeted in Britain and around the world." Topics include Germany's unconditional surrender and the continuing war in Asia. Also includes a short bibliography. From the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Author: Sheffield, Gary Publisher: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Extra Keywords WWII Two Second Library of Congress Subject Headings: Special days V-E Day, 1945 World War, 1939-1945 -- Armistices World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe LII Database Information: Record 10814 created by Maria Brandt on 05/09/2005 Last modification on 07/28/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 04/04/2007 Charlotte Bagby on 01/27/2007 Published: 05/09/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/10814