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After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...
VE Day will be honoured and remembered with dedicated programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio and Sounds marking the 80th ...
Almost six years of bloodshed and brutality tore through Europe, North Africa, Asia and the Pacific, leaving an estimated 45 ...
BBC Four presents a reflective season spanning May to August, exploring WWII’s major moments, from Dunkirk to Hiroshima ... clogs gifted to a British soldier who was hidden from the enemy ...
Index rounds up of some of the key stories covering censorship and free expression from the past seven days On a moonlit evening on Thursday 13 March 1941, just after 9pm, the first of 236 German ...
Chronicle reporter Tim Butters met up with 92-year-old Abergavenny man Joe Clifford, one of the guards responsible for ...
Tim Butters met up with 92-year-old Abergavenny man Joe Clifford, one of the guards responsible for looking after Rudolph ...
It’s a long way to Dunkirk from Royal Clarence Yard ... French and Belgian soldiers to Ramsgate before they returned to Royal Clarence Yard in Gosport. Barbara Kemp with the Gosport Little ...
The Poole at Dunkirk 1940 exhibition, which has been set up at Lighthouse, tells the stories of the people of Poole who were involved in Operation Dynamo in May 1940. Operation Dynamo saw more than ...