Nemeski@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agoTrump renames VE Day ignoring European contribution to victorywww.telegraph.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1128
arrow-up1128external-linkTrump renames VE Day ignoring European contribution to victorywww.telegraph.co.ukNemeski@lemm.ee to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareSeitanicMechanic@vegantheoryclub.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·23 hours ago I literally don’t understand how renaming “Victory in Europe” day to “Victory Day for World War Two” downplays the role of allied forces. It’s… right under the headline. US president downplays role of allied forces in defeating Nazism, saying ‘nobody was close to us in terms of bravery or brilliance’
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 hours agoI read that, but how does that relate to the name?
minus-squareSeitanicMechanic@vegantheoryclub.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 hours agoIt doesn’t. It’s just how the headline is written. It’d be nice if they didn’t do it that way, but that’s the grammatically-recognized way of doing it.
It’s… right under the headline.
I read that, but how does that relate to the name?
It doesn’t. It’s just how the headline is written. It’d be nice if they didn’t do it that way, but that’s the grammatically-recognized way of doing it.