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World War II Victory in Europe 70th Anniversary Ceremony
c-span ^ | May 8 2015

Posted on 05/10/2015 7:03:22 AM PDT by iowamark

Dignitaries and veterans commemorated the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe at a ceremony at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. Speakers included White House National Security Adviser Susan Rice and author and World War II historian Alex Kershaw. The ceremony was followed by a flyover by dozens of World War II aircraft. May 8, 1945, marked the formal acceptance by the Allied forces of Germany’s unconditional surrender.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: milhist; ww2; wwii
WWII flyover is at the end of the video.
1 posted on 05/10/2015 7:03:22 AM PDT by iowamark
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Additional videos:

The Trainers - Part 1

Boeing Stearman - Part II

P-40 Warhawk - Part III

B-25 Mitchell-Part IV

B-29 - Part 17

http://ww2flyover.org/

2 posted on 05/10/2015 7:06:27 AM PDT by iowamark (I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy)
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Susan Rice? Susan Rice? Is that the best we could do?? Oh wait! There are no veterans in this White House!


3 posted on 05/10/2015 8:51:04 AM PDT by jch10 (Obama, the first Muslim in Chief.)
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