Synopses & Reviews
Tuesday, May 8, 1945: after more than five years at war, the Allied Powers had defeated Nazi Germany. VE Day tells the story of those momentous days, when Victory in Europe was announced and celebrated across the continent. Authors Kim Lockwood and Sam Wilkinson describe the final days of the war as the Allied powers wrested control of Europe back from the Nazis, and raced towards Berlin. Read how cities across the UK and Europe celebrated the announcement it was over—in London, Liverpool, Manchester, Paris, and Moscow.
About the Author
Kim Lockwood is an author who worked as a journalist in Perth, Darwin, and Melbourne, before undertaking senior editorial roles for the Herald, News Ltd., and Weekly Times. He is the author of or contributor to 16 books, including Charles 'Bud' Tingwell's War Stories. Sam Wilkinson is a writer and editor at Wilkinson Publishing. He is the author of several titles, including Our Pope.