VE Day (or, more properly, V-E Day) was and still is a celebration of the Victory in Europe during World War II. It is celebrated on 8 May, since 8 May 1945 was the date the Allied Forces accepted the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers in Europe.
Related is V-J Day (Celebration of the unconditional surrender of the Japanese forces) which is celebrated at different days in different countries.
"V-E" stands for Victory in Europe, as in Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945. President Harry Truman, our president at the time, considered V-E Day to be one of the finest birthday gifts he had ever received, since his birthday was also May 8. Richard V. Horrell WW 2 Connections.com Heres a tidbit. US GI's and British tommies raised there hand with the first two fingers in a v to stand for victory later that came to be known as the piece sign during the viet nam war but it started in the 15th century when the French who were taken terrible losses from the new English long bow declared that any bowman cought would have his first 2 fingers cut off. From that point on English bowman at the beginning of a battle would raise there 2 fingers saying come and get me. Shangster.
i dont know about the v but es stands for electric start
ves is 'you see'
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Ves is Spanish for 'you (informal) see.'
The population of Krátká Ves is 150.
The population of Horní Ves is 318.
The population of Ves Touškov is 306.
The population of Pohorská Ves is 292.
The population of Kunčina Ves is 47.
The population of Česká Ves is 2,566.
The population of Bellova Ves is 162.
Bellova Ves was created in 1951.