{"id":9861,"date":"2020-05-08T05:08:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T10:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=9861"},"modified":"2020-05-08T05:08:20","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T10:08:20","slug":"smithsonian-channel-partners-with-the-department-of-defense-to-commemorate-the-75th-anniversary-of-victory-in-europe-with-victory-in-europe-75th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/08\/smithsonian-channel-partners-with-the-department-of-defense-to-commemorate-the-75th-anniversary-of-victory-in-europe-with-victory-in-europe-75th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Smithsonian Channel Partners with the Department of Defense to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe with &#8220;Victory in Europe 75th Anniversary&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9862\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ve-day.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ve-day.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ve-day-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ve-day-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ve-day-160x107.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Smithsonian Channel has partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense to commemorate Victory in Europe Day (VE), presenting a special program called VICTORY IN EUROPE 75 ANNIVERSARY. On Friday, May 8 at 8PM ET\/PT the special will premiere on Smithsonian Channel and salute the remaining World War II veterans while celebrating America&#8217;s resolve and the resolve of our World War II veterans. Alongside historical footage, VICTORY IN EUROPE 75 ANNIVERSARY will include an impressive line-up of notable journalists and celebrities thanking veterans for the sacrifices they made to secure peace for our Nation and our allies around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>The program will include remarks by Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Miley, ABC&#8217;s Robin Roberts, NBC&#8217;s Tom Brokaw, Comedian Jay Leno and actress Tatiana Zappardino. Exclusive interviews with WWII veterans will complement the historical footage, telling the story of the world 75-years-ago. The program will additionally be broadcasted virtually by the U.S. Department of Defense beginning at 10:30AM, across digital platforms that include Defense.gov, Facebook, and Twitter.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2444392118\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8221;As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Allied victory in Europe during World War II, we honor the sacrifices of all those who served during this defining moment in human history,&#8221; said Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. 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