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On May 8th， 1945， Germany signed unconditional capitulation in Berlin， which marked the end of WWII in Europe and the victory of world anti-Fascist war. Since then Europe and America have made the day as the V-day of WWII. Due to the time lag， Soviet Union and Russia makes May 9th as the memorial day of winning the battle against German Fascist and it is also called “the V-day of Soviet Union’s Great Patriotic War against Nazi Germany”.
On May 8th， 2015， 70 years later， governments of countries carried out a series of grand ceremonies and activities and memorize the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII in kinds of ways.
1945年5月8日，德国在柏林签署了无条件投降书，这标志着第二次世界大战在欧洲终结，也意味着世界反法西斯战争的胜利。自此之后，欧洲和美国多把这一天定为二战胜利日。而由于时差原因，前苏联及其后的俄罗斯则将5月9日作为战胜德国法西斯纪念日，又称“卫国战争胜利日”。
70年后的2015年5月8日，各国政府举行了一系列隆重的仪式和活动，以各种形式纪念二战胜利70周年。
Russia： military parade was held for the 70th anniversary of the victory of patriotic war
俄罗斯：举行卫国战争胜利70周年阅兵式
On May 9th， 2015 local time， many cities of Russia launched military parades to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the victory of the great patriotic war. Among them， the parade held at the Red Square of Moscow Russia was the largest one in modern times.
It was reported that， there were 16500 soldiers participated in the military parade including the honor guards from Armenia， Azerbaijan， Belarus， Kyrgyzstan， Mongolia， Kazakhstan， India， Turkmenistan， Serbia， and China.
当地时间2015年5月9日，俄罗斯多个城市都举行阅兵仪式，以庆祝伟大的卫国战争胜利70周年。其中，俄罗斯首都红场举行的阅兵式则是俄近代以来规模最大的一次。
据报道，此次共有16500名士兵参与红场阅兵，其中包括亚美尼亚、阿塞拜疆、白俄罗斯、蒙古、哈萨克斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦、印度、土库曼斯坦、塞尔维亚，以及中国的仪仗队。
Russian armed forces sent 200 chariots and 143 airplanes and helicopters in this air parade.
Four parts composed the cruise， first was the old arms in WWII， then infantry， machinery armed forces and flight formation.
俄罗斯武装力量动用200辆战车及143架飞机和直升机参与此次空中阅兵。
巡游队伍由四部分组成，首先参与阅兵的是二战中的旧式武装，然后是步兵，第三部分展示机械武装部队，最后是飞行编队的检阅。
France： thousands of veterans
were granted Medal of Honor
法国：上千老兵被授予荣誉勋章
On May 8th， 2015 local time， French President Fran Ois Hollande hosted the memorial activity for the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII in Paris and called on the younger generation to heritage the spirit of resistance movement. It was reported that at the time， about 1700 veterans， soldiers and sufferers of concentration camp were granted Medal of Honor to praise their historical contribution and achievements. 当地时间2015年5月8日，法国总统弗朗索瓦·奥朗德在巴黎主持二战胜利70周年纪念活动，号召法国年青一代继承抵抗运动的精神。此间媒体的报道说，在纪念二战胜利70周年之际，全法约有1700名二战时期老兵、抵抗运动战士和集中营受难者被授予法国荣誉军团勋章，以表彰他们的历史贡献和功绩。
In the morning of 8th， Hollande presented a bouquet to the bronze statue of General De Gaulle at the Avenue des Champs Elysees and then came to the Triumphal Arch Square guarded by Republican guard cavalry to light the pilot flame of the tomb of unknown soldiers and present red， white and blue three-color wreath. He also reviewed the honor guard of the three services accompanied by Premier Valls and Defense Minister Le Drian and met the representatives of veteran.
Senate Speaker Larcher， National Assembly President Bartolone and family members of General De Gaulle also took part in the ceremony. As representative of WWII ally， US State Secretary Kerry attended with the delegates. Accompanied by French Minister of Foreign Affairs Fabius， he stood in silent tribute at the tomb of unknown soldiers in Triumphal Arch.
8日上午，奥朗德首先向位于香榭丽舍大道上的戴高乐将军铜像献花，随后在共和国卫队骑兵护卫下来到凯旋门广场，为无名烈士墓拨亮长明火，敬献红白蓝三色花圈。他还在政府总理瓦尔斯和国防部长勒德里昂陪同下检阅三军仪仗队，并接见老兵代表。
法国参议院议长拉尔谢和国民议会议长巴尔托洛内以及戴高乐将军家属参加了纪念仪式。作为二战盟国代表，美国国务卿克里也率团出席。他在法国外长法比尤斯陪同下，在凯旋门无名烈士墓前默哀致意。
Germany： a series of memorial activities
were carried out for the 70th anniversary
of the surrender of Nazi
德国：举行系列活动纪念纳粹投降70周年
According to Deutsche Welle， on May 6th， 2015， Germany President Gauk came to the memorial cemetery of Soviet prisoner of war camp in Stukenbrock， a small at the northeast part of Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany to participate in the memorial activities of the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII.
“No. 326 prisoner of war camp” there was one of the main camps of Soviet soldiers kept by Germany during WWII and there were over 310，000 people being locked up here from 1941 to 1945， including 300，000 Soviet Red Amy soldiers. The memorial cemetery has buried about 65000 Soviet prisoners of war and 10000 of them were identified.
据德国之声报道，当地时间2015年5月6日，德国总统高克来到位于德国北威州东北部小城施洛斯霍尔特-施图肯布罗克的苏军战俘营纪念公墓，出席在那里举行的二战结束70周年纪念活动。
位于当地的“森讷第326号战俘营”曾是二战期间德国最主要的苏军战俘营之一，1941年至1945年共关押战俘超过31万人，包括约30万苏联红军官兵。苏军战俘营纪念公墓安葬了约6.5万名遇难的苏军战俘，其中1万多人的身份已经得到确认。
In the solemn music， Gauk presented wreath to the monument of the victims of Soviet war prisoners and unveiled the memorial wall engraved of identified war prisoners with names and birth and death date. He said in the speech that， he would like to voice the respect to all the 5.3 million Soviet Red Amy locked up in Germany camp. Gauk also visited warfare memorial place of Lubusz， a city at the boundary of Brandenburg and Poland to present wreath to the cemetery of Soviet Red Amy there. On that day， Bundestag of Germany and Bundesrat of Germany together held activities for the 70th anniversary of the victory of anti-Fascist war and premier Merkel also attended there. German Federal Parliament Speaker Norbert Lammert said that， for Europe， May 8th is the liberation day， but it was not Germany liberated German. He appreciated the forgiveness and understanding by surrounding countries for German’s faults in WWII and mourned the soldiers of western allied forces and Soviet Red Amy killed in the battle. “They put an end to the horrible rule of Nazi but suffered unimaginable loss.”
当日，德国联邦议院和联邦参议院联合举行反法西斯战争胜利70周年纪念活动，德国总理默克尔也参加了这一纪念活动。联邦议院议长拉默特在活动中表示，对欧洲大陆来说，5月8日是解放日，但却不是德国人自己解放了自己，他感谢周边国家对德国在二战中犯下过错的谅解和宽恕，并向当年西方盟军及苏联红军阵亡士兵表示悼念。“他们结束了纳粹的恐怖统治，也承受难以想像的损失。”
在庄严乐曲声中，高克向苏军战俘遇难者纪念碑敬献花圈，并为刻有已确认身份战俘姓名及生卒年月的纪念墙揭幕。高克在演讲中表示，向在战争期间被关押在德国战俘营的所有530万苏联红军表达敬意。高克还参观了勃兰登堡州与波兰边界城市卢布斯的战争纪念地，向当年阵亡的苏联红军士兵墓地献了花圈。
Britain： leaders of four parties
attended memorial activities
英国：四大政党领袖出席纪念活动
At p.m. 3：00 May 8th， 2015， Britain held activities at the Cenotaph in London for the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII.
The reappointed Prime Minister Cameron， Conservative Party leader， Labor Party leader Milliband， Liberal Democratic leader Clegg and Scottish National Party leader Sturgeon attended there and presented red garlands to the Cenotaph. Second son of Queen Elizabeth II， Duke of York， and Prince Andrew presented garland on behalf of British Royal Family. Many veterans of WWII took part in the activities as well.
当地时间2015年5月8日下午3点，英国在伦敦和平纪念碑前举办活动，纪念二战结束70周年。
刚刚连任英国首相的保守党领袖卡梅伦、工党领袖米利班德、自民党领袖克莱格、苏格兰民族党领袖斯特金出席活动，向和平纪念碑敬献红色花环。英国女王伊丽莎白二世的次子、约克公爵安德鲁王子代表英国王室向和平纪念碑敬献花环。多名二战老兵也出席了当天的纪念活动。
The time was chosen because at p.m. 3：00 May 8th， 1945， the current Prime Minister Churchill declared the end of WWII to British people and delivered the famous speech celebrating the victory. At the memorial activity， Churchill’s great-grandson Randolph Churchill read the expert of the speech 70 years ago.
At that night， Britain lighted up hundreds of lighthouses from Newcastle to Cornwall and Windsor Park lighted up high V-type lamplight. The “V-type” gesture invented by Churchill then became the gesture for “victory” worldwide.
The activities continued for 3 days. On May 9th， everywhere in Britain knock the church bell on a.m. 11：00 and a memorial concert was held in London. On May 10th， Queen Elizabeth II and royal members attended the pray ceremony in Westminster Abbey and the parade at London center. 英国选择在下午3点举办纪念活动，是因为在1945年5月8日下午3点，时任英国首相丘吉尔向英国人民宣布二战结束，并发表了庆祝胜利的著名演讲。在当天的纪念活动上，丘吉尔的曾孙伦道夫·丘吉尔朗诵了70年前丘吉尔的讲话摘录。
当天晚上，英国点亮从纽卡斯尔到康沃尔郡的百余座灯塔，温莎公园亮起巨大的V型灯光，丘吉尔发明的“V”型手势后来成为全球通用的“胜利”手势标识。
英国庆祝二战胜利70周年的活动持续了3天。5月9日，英国各地都在上午11点敲响教堂的钟声，并在伦敦举行了一场纪念音乐会。5月10日，英国女王伊丽莎白二世和王室成员出席了在威斯敏斯特大教堂举行的祈祷仪式，伦敦市中心举行纪念游行活动。
America： old military planes flew over Washington to grandly memorize
the 70th anniversary of the victory
on European battlefield
美国：老军机飞越华盛顿，
隆重纪念欧洲战场胜利70周年
On May 8th， 2015 local time， America held memorial activities for the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII in Washington， the capital. President Obama made a statement and paid tributes to American soldiers in the battle. He said that， on the day 70 years later from that time， we should salute to the 160 million American soldiers in the war and memorize the sacrificed 400，000. He also said， it should also pay respects to all the American soldiers on active duty and thank you them for continuing safeguarding America’s freedom now. Rice， assistant of American President state security affairs， said that， the WWII built a new America and memorizing it is not only cherish the memory of the past， but also let young people know the hard-won peace and freedom.
当地时间2015年5月8日，美国在首都华盛顿举行二战胜利70周年纪念活动。美国总统奥巴马发表声明纪念二战胜利70周年，并向参战的美军士兵致敬。他在声明中表示，70年后的今天，我们要向参与那场战争的1600万美军士兵致敬，同时纪念在战场上牺牲的40万美军将士。他还表示，要向全体现役美军士兵致敬，感谢他们在70年后的今天继续捍卫美国的自由。美国总统国家安全事务助理赖斯表示，二战塑造了全新的美国，纪念二战胜利不仅仅是缅怀过去，更是要让今天的年轻人了解这来之不易的和平与自由。
After the activities， dozens of military planes serviced in WWII “re-buckled their armor” and flew over Lincoln Memorial， WWII Monument and the Obelisk.
92-year-old veteran Paul Dana Stan said to the media that， it makes people sigh about the war 70 years ago and too many people couldn’t survive from the battle like him. He was a mechanical engineer of marine corp. He said， “I am very proud of my military life and it is my duty to safeguard freedom.”
纪念活动结束后，数十架二战期间服役的美军战机重新“披挂上阵”，飞越林肯纪念堂、二战纪念碑以及方尖碑等标志性建筑。
92岁的二战老兵保罗·丹纳斯坦对媒体表示，70年前的那场战争令人唏嘘，太多的人无法和他一样从战场上生还。丹纳斯坦在二战期间曾是美海军陆战队的一名机械工程师。他说，“我对我的军旅生涯感到骄傲，捍卫自由是我该做的事。”
China： military parade of
the 70th anniversary of the victory of
WWII will be held for the first time
中国：将首次对二战胜利70周年进行阅兵
President Xi Jinping of China said， “70 years ago， the great China's Resistance War against Japanese Aggression opened up the eastern battle field of world anti-Fascist war， which made great contribution that should be recorded by history in terms of saving the nation in peril， realizing national independence and people liberation and promoting the grand cause of world peace.” History is not only a monument but also a mirror. Only by remembering history， can we create the future. On September 3rd， 2015， China will welcome the first official “The Chinese people's anti-Japanese War victory day”.
中国国家主席习近平说道，“70年前，伟大的中国人民抗日战争，开辟了世界反法西斯战争的东方主战场，为挽救民族危亡、实现民族独立和人民解放，为争取世界和平的伟大事业，作出了彪炳史册的贡献。”
历史不仅是一座丰碑，更是一面镜子，只有铭记历史，才能开创未来。2015年9月3日，中国将迎来首个法定“中国人民抗日战争胜利纪念日”。
The year of 2015 is not only the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII， but also the 70th anniversary of Chinese people's anti-Japanese War victory. At that time， China will hold military parade of grand momentum at Tian An Men to celebrate it and will invite heads of other countries here for the first time. It is the only military parade except the ones on National Day. So it can be seen that for the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII， China pays equal attention to as the National Day.
2015年不仅是二战胜利的70周年，同时也是中国抗日战争胜利的70周年。届时，中国将在天安门举办气势磅礴的阅兵活动以纪念反法西斯战争胜利70周年，而且将首次邀请外国元首参加。这是除了国庆节之外首次进行阅兵，由此可见，对于二战胜利70周年，中国的重视程度不亚于国庆纪念日。
On May 8th， 2015， 70 years later， governments of countries carried out a series of grand ceremonies and activities and memorize the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII in kinds of ways.
1945年5月8日，德国在柏林签署了无条件投降书，这标志着第二次世界大战在欧洲终结，也意味着世界反法西斯战争的胜利。自此之后，欧洲和美国多把这一天定为二战胜利日。而由于时差原因，前苏联及其后的俄罗斯则将5月9日作为战胜德国法西斯纪念日，又称“卫国战争胜利日”。
70年后的2015年5月8日，各国政府举行了一系列隆重的仪式和活动，以各种形式纪念二战胜利70周年。
Russia： military parade was held for the 70th anniversary of the victory of patriotic war
俄罗斯：举行卫国战争胜利70周年阅兵式
On May 9th， 2015 local time， many cities of Russia launched military parades to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the victory of the great patriotic war. Among them， the parade held at the Red Square of Moscow Russia was the largest one in modern times.
It was reported that， there were 16500 soldiers participated in the military parade including the honor guards from Armenia， Azerbaijan， Belarus， Kyrgyzstan， Mongolia， Kazakhstan， India， Turkmenistan， Serbia， and China.
当地时间2015年5月9日，俄罗斯多个城市都举行阅兵仪式，以庆祝伟大的卫国战争胜利70周年。其中，俄罗斯首都红场举行的阅兵式则是俄近代以来规模最大的一次。
据报道，此次共有16500名士兵参与红场阅兵，其中包括亚美尼亚、阿塞拜疆、白俄罗斯、蒙古、哈萨克斯坦、吉尔吉斯斯坦、印度、土库曼斯坦、塞尔维亚，以及中国的仪仗队。
Russian armed forces sent 200 chariots and 143 airplanes and helicopters in this air parade.
Four parts composed the cruise， first was the old arms in WWII， then infantry， machinery armed forces and flight formation.
俄罗斯武装力量动用200辆战车及143架飞机和直升机参与此次空中阅兵。
巡游队伍由四部分组成，首先参与阅兵的是二战中的旧式武装，然后是步兵，第三部分展示机械武装部队，最后是飞行编队的检阅。
France： thousands of veterans
were granted Medal of Honor
法国：上千老兵被授予荣誉勋章
On May 8th， 2015 local time， French President Fran Ois Hollande hosted the memorial activity for the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII in Paris and called on the younger generation to heritage the spirit of resistance movement. It was reported that at the time， about 1700 veterans， soldiers and sufferers of concentration camp were granted Medal of Honor to praise their historical contribution and achievements. 当地时间2015年5月8日，法国总统弗朗索瓦·奥朗德在巴黎主持二战胜利70周年纪念活动，号召法国年青一代继承抵抗运动的精神。此间媒体的报道说，在纪念二战胜利70周年之际，全法约有1700名二战时期老兵、抵抗运动战士和集中营受难者被授予法国荣誉军团勋章，以表彰他们的历史贡献和功绩。
In the morning of 8th， Hollande presented a bouquet to the bronze statue of General De Gaulle at the Avenue des Champs Elysees and then came to the Triumphal Arch Square guarded by Republican guard cavalry to light the pilot flame of the tomb of unknown soldiers and present red， white and blue three-color wreath. He also reviewed the honor guard of the three services accompanied by Premier Valls and Defense Minister Le Drian and met the representatives of veteran.
Senate Speaker Larcher， National Assembly President Bartolone and family members of General De Gaulle also took part in the ceremony. As representative of WWII ally， US State Secretary Kerry attended with the delegates. Accompanied by French Minister of Foreign Affairs Fabius， he stood in silent tribute at the tomb of unknown soldiers in Triumphal Arch.
8日上午，奥朗德首先向位于香榭丽舍大道上的戴高乐将军铜像献花，随后在共和国卫队骑兵护卫下来到凯旋门广场，为无名烈士墓拨亮长明火，敬献红白蓝三色花圈。他还在政府总理瓦尔斯和国防部长勒德里昂陪同下检阅三军仪仗队，并接见老兵代表。
法国参议院议长拉尔谢和国民议会议长巴尔托洛内以及戴高乐将军家属参加了纪念仪式。作为二战盟国代表，美国国务卿克里也率团出席。他在法国外长法比尤斯陪同下，在凯旋门无名烈士墓前默哀致意。
Germany： a series of memorial activities
were carried out for the 70th anniversary
of the surrender of Nazi
德国：举行系列活动纪念纳粹投降70周年
According to Deutsche Welle， on May 6th， 2015， Germany President Gauk came to the memorial cemetery of Soviet prisoner of war camp in Stukenbrock， a small at the northeast part of Nordrhein-Westfalen in Germany to participate in the memorial activities of the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII.
“No. 326 prisoner of war camp” there was one of the main camps of Soviet soldiers kept by Germany during WWII and there were over 310，000 people being locked up here from 1941 to 1945， including 300，000 Soviet Red Amy soldiers. The memorial cemetery has buried about 65000 Soviet prisoners of war and 10000 of them were identified.
据德国之声报道，当地时间2015年5月6日，德国总统高克来到位于德国北威州东北部小城施洛斯霍尔特-施图肯布罗克的苏军战俘营纪念公墓，出席在那里举行的二战结束70周年纪念活动。
位于当地的“森讷第326号战俘营”曾是二战期间德国最主要的苏军战俘营之一，1941年至1945年共关押战俘超过31万人，包括约30万苏联红军官兵。苏军战俘营纪念公墓安葬了约6.5万名遇难的苏军战俘，其中1万多人的身份已经得到确认。
In the solemn music， Gauk presented wreath to the monument of the victims of Soviet war prisoners and unveiled the memorial wall engraved of identified war prisoners with names and birth and death date. He said in the speech that， he would like to voice the respect to all the 5.3 million Soviet Red Amy locked up in Germany camp. Gauk also visited warfare memorial place of Lubusz， a city at the boundary of Brandenburg and Poland to present wreath to the cemetery of Soviet Red Amy there. On that day， Bundestag of Germany and Bundesrat of Germany together held activities for the 70th anniversary of the victory of anti-Fascist war and premier Merkel also attended there. German Federal Parliament Speaker Norbert Lammert said that， for Europe， May 8th is the liberation day， but it was not Germany liberated German. He appreciated the forgiveness and understanding by surrounding countries for German’s faults in WWII and mourned the soldiers of western allied forces and Soviet Red Amy killed in the battle. “They put an end to the horrible rule of Nazi but suffered unimaginable loss.”
当日，德国联邦议院和联邦参议院联合举行反法西斯战争胜利70周年纪念活动，德国总理默克尔也参加了这一纪念活动。联邦议院议长拉默特在活动中表示，对欧洲大陆来说，5月8日是解放日，但却不是德国人自己解放了自己，他感谢周边国家对德国在二战中犯下过错的谅解和宽恕，并向当年西方盟军及苏联红军阵亡士兵表示悼念。“他们结束了纳粹的恐怖统治，也承受难以想像的损失。”
在庄严乐曲声中，高克向苏军战俘遇难者纪念碑敬献花圈，并为刻有已确认身份战俘姓名及生卒年月的纪念墙揭幕。高克在演讲中表示，向在战争期间被关押在德国战俘营的所有530万苏联红军表达敬意。高克还参观了勃兰登堡州与波兰边界城市卢布斯的战争纪念地，向当年阵亡的苏联红军士兵墓地献了花圈。
Britain： leaders of four parties
attended memorial activities
英国：四大政党领袖出席纪念活动
At p.m. 3：00 May 8th， 2015， Britain held activities at the Cenotaph in London for the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII.
The reappointed Prime Minister Cameron， Conservative Party leader， Labor Party leader Milliband， Liberal Democratic leader Clegg and Scottish National Party leader Sturgeon attended there and presented red garlands to the Cenotaph. Second son of Queen Elizabeth II， Duke of York， and Prince Andrew presented garland on behalf of British Royal Family. Many veterans of WWII took part in the activities as well.
当地时间2015年5月8日下午3点，英国在伦敦和平纪念碑前举办活动，纪念二战结束70周年。
刚刚连任英国首相的保守党领袖卡梅伦、工党领袖米利班德、自民党领袖克莱格、苏格兰民族党领袖斯特金出席活动，向和平纪念碑敬献红色花环。英国女王伊丽莎白二世的次子、约克公爵安德鲁王子代表英国王室向和平纪念碑敬献花环。多名二战老兵也出席了当天的纪念活动。
The time was chosen because at p.m. 3：00 May 8th， 1945， the current Prime Minister Churchill declared the end of WWII to British people and delivered the famous speech celebrating the victory. At the memorial activity， Churchill’s great-grandson Randolph Churchill read the expert of the speech 70 years ago.
At that night， Britain lighted up hundreds of lighthouses from Newcastle to Cornwall and Windsor Park lighted up high V-type lamplight. The “V-type” gesture invented by Churchill then became the gesture for “victory” worldwide.
The activities continued for 3 days. On May 9th， everywhere in Britain knock the church bell on a.m. 11：00 and a memorial concert was held in London. On May 10th， Queen Elizabeth II and royal members attended the pray ceremony in Westminster Abbey and the parade at London center. 英国选择在下午3点举办纪念活动，是因为在1945年5月8日下午3点，时任英国首相丘吉尔向英国人民宣布二战结束，并发表了庆祝胜利的著名演讲。在当天的纪念活动上，丘吉尔的曾孙伦道夫·丘吉尔朗诵了70年前丘吉尔的讲话摘录。
当天晚上，英国点亮从纽卡斯尔到康沃尔郡的百余座灯塔，温莎公园亮起巨大的V型灯光，丘吉尔发明的“V”型手势后来成为全球通用的“胜利”手势标识。
英国庆祝二战胜利70周年的活动持续了3天。5月9日，英国各地都在上午11点敲响教堂的钟声，并在伦敦举行了一场纪念音乐会。5月10日，英国女王伊丽莎白二世和王室成员出席了在威斯敏斯特大教堂举行的祈祷仪式，伦敦市中心举行纪念游行活动。
America： old military planes flew over Washington to grandly memorize
the 70th anniversary of the victory
on European battlefield
美国：老军机飞越华盛顿，
隆重纪念欧洲战场胜利70周年
On May 8th， 2015 local time， America held memorial activities for the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII in Washington， the capital. President Obama made a statement and paid tributes to American soldiers in the battle. He said that， on the day 70 years later from that time， we should salute to the 160 million American soldiers in the war and memorize the sacrificed 400，000. He also said， it should also pay respects to all the American soldiers on active duty and thank you them for continuing safeguarding America’s freedom now. Rice， assistant of American President state security affairs， said that， the WWII built a new America and memorizing it is not only cherish the memory of the past， but also let young people know the hard-won peace and freedom.
当地时间2015年5月8日，美国在首都华盛顿举行二战胜利70周年纪念活动。美国总统奥巴马发表声明纪念二战胜利70周年，并向参战的美军士兵致敬。他在声明中表示，70年后的今天，我们要向参与那场战争的1600万美军士兵致敬，同时纪念在战场上牺牲的40万美军将士。他还表示，要向全体现役美军士兵致敬，感谢他们在70年后的今天继续捍卫美国的自由。美国总统国家安全事务助理赖斯表示，二战塑造了全新的美国，纪念二战胜利不仅仅是缅怀过去，更是要让今天的年轻人了解这来之不易的和平与自由。
After the activities， dozens of military planes serviced in WWII “re-buckled their armor” and flew over Lincoln Memorial， WWII Monument and the Obelisk.
92-year-old veteran Paul Dana Stan said to the media that， it makes people sigh about the war 70 years ago and too many people couldn’t survive from the battle like him. He was a mechanical engineer of marine corp. He said， “I am very proud of my military life and it is my duty to safeguard freedom.”
纪念活动结束后，数十架二战期间服役的美军战机重新“披挂上阵”，飞越林肯纪念堂、二战纪念碑以及方尖碑等标志性建筑。
92岁的二战老兵保罗·丹纳斯坦对媒体表示，70年前的那场战争令人唏嘘，太多的人无法和他一样从战场上生还。丹纳斯坦在二战期间曾是美海军陆战队的一名机械工程师。他说，“我对我的军旅生涯感到骄傲，捍卫自由是我该做的事。”
China： military parade of
the 70th anniversary of the victory of
WWII will be held for the first time
中国：将首次对二战胜利70周年进行阅兵
President Xi Jinping of China said， “70 years ago， the great China's Resistance War against Japanese Aggression opened up the eastern battle field of world anti-Fascist war， which made great contribution that should be recorded by history in terms of saving the nation in peril， realizing national independence and people liberation and promoting the grand cause of world peace.” History is not only a monument but also a mirror. Only by remembering history， can we create the future. On September 3rd， 2015， China will welcome the first official “The Chinese people's anti-Japanese War victory day”.
中国国家主席习近平说道，“70年前，伟大的中国人民抗日战争，开辟了世界反法西斯战争的东方主战场，为挽救民族危亡、实现民族独立和人民解放，为争取世界和平的伟大事业，作出了彪炳史册的贡献。”
历史不仅是一座丰碑，更是一面镜子，只有铭记历史，才能开创未来。2015年9月3日，中国将迎来首个法定“中国人民抗日战争胜利纪念日”。
The year of 2015 is not only the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII， but also the 70th anniversary of Chinese people's anti-Japanese War victory. At that time， China will hold military parade of grand momentum at Tian An Men to celebrate it and will invite heads of other countries here for the first time. It is the only military parade except the ones on National Day. So it can be seen that for the 70th anniversary of the victory of WWII， China pays equal attention to as the National Day.
2015年不仅是二战胜利的70周年，同时也是中国抗日战争胜利的70周年。届时，中国将在天安门举办气势磅礴的阅兵活动以纪念反法西斯战争胜利70周年，而且将首次邀请外国元首参加。这是除了国庆节之外首次进行阅兵，由此可见，对于二战胜利70周年，中国的重视程度不亚于国庆纪念日。