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At the end of WW2 millions were homeless, transport links had been destroyed, and many nations’ industry were in ruins.
8 May 1945 – Victory in Europe Day. After nearly six years of war Germany officially surrendered on 7 May 1945 and the conflict was finally over. Learn more here.
This year's Festival of Remembrance commemorates the people who secured peace and our way of life 75 years ago, whilst reflecting upon the sacrifice made by many in protecting the nation from Covid-19.
For the first time veterans will be identified in the 2021 census and will no longer be hidden in plain sight. After four years of hard-fought campaigning, legislation was finally passed in June 2020.
When Leon Parker left the Army, he struggled to adapt to civilian life and ended up homeless living in the woods in a tent with his dog Misty.
If you have suffered an injury or illness due to service and wish to claim compensation, our team of expert advisers can to help you through the process.
Discover the story of how the humble poppy became the symbol of Remembrance, and its meaning today.
Download our free Key Stage 1 teaching resources for 4-7 year-olds that encourage children to use creativity to explore ideas around Remembrance
Learn about making a claim for a War Pension or Armed Forces compensation if you are living with hearing loss that you think may be linked to your time in service.
In 2027, take part in a meaningful 3-day cycling experience through Ypres in remembrance & support of our Armed Forces community.
Bill Harrison flew Beaufighters during the Second World War. He talks about crash landing, taking fire, and the comrades he lost.
Learn about the Pre-2000 ban on homosexuality in the UK Armed Forces and explore resources, guidance, and support for LGBTQ+ service members and veterans.
Royal British Legion urges Government to Keep the Covenant Promise to stop unfair treatment in Britain’s Armed Forces
In the run up to Christmas lots of people have money worries. Follow our top 25 tips to help you plan, budget and save money this Christmas.
Learn what help is available, from food vouchers and grants to purchase healthy food, to equivalent programmes if you are overseas with the Armed Forces.
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