Victory in Europe (V-E Day): "Our Victory is only Half Over".

Fort Harrison, Mont. – Victory in Europe, or V-E Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allied Nations of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces. German military leaders signed the surrender documents at various locations in Europe on May 7.

The surrender prompted mass celebrations in European and American Cities. President Harry S. Truman dedicate V-E Day to P...