The hijacking crisis of September 1970 occurred against the backdrop of a decades-long Cold War between the ... like the 1967 Six Day War, brought with it the danger that the superpowers ...

But Downing Street poured cold water on the idea on Tuesday ... which brought the Second World War to a close in Europe. VJ (Victory over Japan Day), celebrated on Aug 15, is the day Japan ...

Ridenour was one of about 40 local World War II veterans who were celebrated at an event in Liberty Station Sunday to commemorate the 79th anniversary of V-J Day, the Aug. 15, 1945, date when ...