British Normandy Memorial Approaches 'Final Stages' Of Construction
After a year’s work and the interruption of the coronavirus pandemic, builders in Ver-sur-Mer are adding the finishing touches.
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WWII Hiroshima Survivors Vow To Continue Telling Their Stories 75 Years On
The atomic bomb on Hiroshima 75 years ago killed 140,000 people.
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Food Cheese: An Essential Item Of WW2 Propaganda
While rationing was in place cheese really came into it's own
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WWII RAF Honington Commemorates Czechoslovak WWII Squadron
311 (Czechoslovak) Squadron was formed at the Suffolk base in 1940 and suffered the heaviest losses of any Czech formation in the RAF.
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History Is Tom Hanks' Greyhound The Most Realistic Movie About War At Sea Ever Made?
The Expert view on the new Apple TV blockbuster ...
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RAF Battle Of Britain Memorial Day Commemorated Online
The annual event had to be cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WWII Dame Vera Lynn: The Singer Who Inspired The Wartime Generation
The Forces' Sweetheart's songs kept spirits up during times like the Blitz and also inspired troops fighting abroad.
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WWII Stalingrad – An Act Of Horror And Heroism
It was history’s biggest battle, and the beginning of the end for Hitler
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WWII 80 Years On: Heroism Of Battle Of Britain’s Only WWII Naval Victoria Cross Winner
Anti-aircraft gunner LS Jack Mantle was killed by German planes in the Battle of the Channel.
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History Forgotten Veteran Of WW2: Juno Beach Lightship
This lightship well and truly completed her service during World War Two and beyond ...
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News D-Day Veteran Recalls Childhood Memories Of Dame Vera Lynn
Major (Ret’d) Ted Hunt, who fought in Normandy, knew Dame Vera growing up and said her singing was "so good".
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News Military Welcomes Macron To UK For Anniversary Of De Gaulle Broadcast
Soldiers from Number 7 Company Coldstream Guards performed a ceremonial guard of honour, while the Red Arrows performed a flypast.
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WWII Dame Vera Lynn’s We’ll Meet Again – The Story Of The Song, Lyrics And Other Hits
The background of the Forces Sweetheart's greatest song
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History Charles De Gaulle – A Military And Political Life
The amazing life story of a French historical icon as French President Emmanuel Macron visits London
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WWII The White Cliffs Of Dover: Why Do They Mean So Much To The Forces?
Why are the cliffs of Dover so important to the Armed Forces community?
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WWII The other Dunkirk: St Valery-en-Caux
85 years on from an evacuation that never happened