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French President Emmanuel Macron lays a wreath in front of the statue of General de Gaulle on the Place Clemenceau, at the bottom of the Avenue des Champs-Elysees and rekindles the flame of the Arc de Triomphe after a review of the troops, marking the 8 May 1945 when victory in Europe was declared by Allied forces. IMAGES
Berlin, Jun 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Clemens Bilan) German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attended an event on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the German invasion of the Soviet Union at the Russian-German Museum Berlin-Karlshorst in Berlin. On June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany began attacking the Soviet Union with Operation Barbarossa.FOOTAGE OF THE EVENT IN BERLIN
Russia's President Vladimir Putin presides over a massive military procession of infantry columns and tanks through Red Square in Moscow to mark the 75th anniversary of victory in World War II. IMAGES
For the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's Appeal of 18 June radio broadcast, Emmanuel Macron presides over a ceremony at the Mont Valérien Memorial near Paris, the main place of execution of resistance fighters and hostages during the Second World War. The French President is accompanied by Prime Minister Édouard Philippe and Florence Parly, Minister of the Armed Forces. IMAGES
The Siege of Leningrad has become a symbol of the endurance of the Soviet people. They were fully surrounded by Nazi forces in 1941 when the city's last road connection was severed. After 872 days of bombings, starvation, and extreme cold, the siege was finally lifted, but up to 1.5 million lives were lost. People trapped in the city had to live off of one pound of bread per day. Can you imagine that?
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