Mark your calendars for an enlightening event at Springfield Armory National Historic Site on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The National Park Service is inviting the public to a World War II Symposium to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day). This event promises to be a significant occasion, providing insights into one of the most pivotal periods in global history.
The symposium is set to take place at Springfield Technical Community College and is part of a broader initiative to remember and reflect on the historical significance of World War II. Attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the events between D-Day and V-E Day, a critical period that marked the beginning of the end of the war.
This event is not only for history enthusiasts but also for anyone interested in understanding the global events that have shaped our present. The symposium is a chance to connect with history on a personal level and gain a deeper understanding of the past. So, join the National Park Service in honoring those who fought for freedom and learn about the historical events that led to the end of World War II.