What does VE Day stand for and how is VJ Day different?

Today marks 75 years since the war in Europe was won. L-R: Princess Elizabeth (now Queen Elizabeth II); Queen Elizabeth I; King George VI; and Princess Margaret Rose. (Picture: Bettmann Archive)With coronavirus claiming hundreds of lives each day and lockdown measures still in place, it’s fair to say the country could do with something to celebrate.There couldn’t be a more perfect time for VE Day 2020 – a celebration marking 75 years since the day the Second World War was won i