Rationing Across The Nations In World War 2
Cannibalism, eggs for cash and a lack of tea- which countries suffered from food shortages in WW2?
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WWII Big Ben: Repairs To Cost Millions More Due To WWII Bomb Damage
The increase in maintenance costs has been put down to the discovery of extensive Second World War bomb damage in the Elizabeth Tower.
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WWII Funeral Held For WWII Hero With No Known Surviving Family
Former Bomb Aimer Jim Auton is believed to have been the last surviving British member of a mission to resupply the Polish Resistance.
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D-Day Honouring The Heroes Of D-Day
The Royal British Legion won the 'Judges' Special Award' at The Sun Military Awards 2019.
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News '1917' War Epic Takes Home Seven BAFTAs
The First World War film dominated the BAFTA awards ceremony.
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Feature Did Agincourt archers really invent swearing with a two-fingered salute V-sign?
Learn the true story behind Henry V’s incredible victory at Agincourt in 1415
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WWII Horrors Of Auschwitz Were 'Out Of This World'
Forces News spoke to a Holocaust survivor on the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
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Cold War Revealing The Cold War Mysteries Of RAF Fylingdales
The Cold War artefacts found at the North Yorkshire station could be loaned out to museums in the future.
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WWII Bletchley Park Marks 80 Years Since Enigma Code Was Cracked
The British first successfully read a German Enigma code 80 years ago today.
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History Why Did Britain Invade Tibet In 1904?
'The Great Game' was meant to be a contest between Britain and Russia - learn how Tibet got sucked in
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Feature The Avro Lancaster in all its glory: Stats and facts
An icon of the Second World War, learn about the specifications of the Lancaster bomber and how it got its name.
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Afghanistan The ‘Forgotten’ Third Afghan War: When Afghanistan Invaded British India
Overshadowed by WW1, the 100-year-old Third Afghan War has surprisingly modern resonance, as British Army officer Paul Macro explains.
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History Simo Häyhä – The Deadliest Sniper In History
Author Taipo Saarelainen here writes on the deadliest sniper in history Simo Häyhä – the subject of his book on The White Sniper
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News Declassified Documents Show MPs Discussed Russia Joining NATO
A memo from January 1995 shows MOD plans to improve post-Cold War relations.
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History How The Royal Air Force Was Born
A look at how the RAF started in the early days of air combat and World War I
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RAF Memorial Service Marks 80th Anniversary Of Battle Of Heligoland Bight
Fifty-seven RAF aircrew lost their lives in the first named air battle of World War Two.