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The 'Tartan Pimpernel' Scots Reverend who helped soldiers escape Nazi-occupied France
One of those was Dr Donald Caskie, a Church of Scotland minister from Islay, who became known as the 'Tartan Pimpernel' for ...
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No-one tells a story quite like veteran chronicler of war Max Hastings
Sir Max’s latest book offers a searching analysis of why British troops did not reach Caen on June 6, as Montgomery had ...
On V-E Day, honor the heroes of World War II by upholding their ideals of freedom
Nazi Germany surrendered on May 8, 1945 thanks to the courage and conviction of young Americans who knew that isolation is no ...
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The lost boys of North London
The government’s VE-VJ Day website wants “every schoolchild in the country to have the opportunity to connect with the ...
AP WAS THERE: Journalists chronicled the Nazi surrenders and end of World War II in Europe
AP reporters and photographers chronicled the Nazis' historic defeat 80 years ago this week. Allied forces brought World War ...
"Innumerable acts of heroism" highlighted in special second world war exhibition and book launched at D-Day Story
A midget submarine used in daring operations and a tin that contained powdered egg are among the wartime objects which ...
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Two children in Nova Scotia are missing. Why wasn't an Amber Alert sent out? The search for two children missing in Pictou County entered a fourth day Monday. Halifax Water is seeking approval of its ...