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During the Second World War, American families placed a Blue Star in their home windows to show that they had a son in the ...
A hand-painted sign from one of World War II’s most daring operations is now on display at Fort Benning. This sign marked a ...
A hut built by the army during the Second World War could be demolished to make way for a storage business under new plans. Shrewsbury firm Mar Design say they want to knock down a vacant ...
As New Zealanders mark the 110th anniversary of Anzac Day and it nears 80 years since the end of the Second World War, surviving veterans from that global conflict have been thanked for their ...
Ceramic poppies will return to the Tower of London in a new commemorative display marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Opening on 6 May 2025 and running through to Armistice Day ...
On June 1, US airline Delta will host a nonstop charter flight directly from Atlanta to Deauville Airport as part of an educational project which will bring together American Second World War ...
It wasn’t a noisy neighbour but the outbreak of the Second World War. Clare, my great-aunt, was in Poland, not far from the German border. She was 27 years old, still in the first week of her ...
A new set of commemorative stamps has been issued to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Royal Mail said the 80th anniversary of VE Day on May 8, 2025, provides a chance ...
These men would soon be sent to fight in the Second World War - serving a country that, upon their return, failed to honour them equally. Shared the day before Anzac Day, commenters were touched ...
The second world war wreaked devastation, but America had emerged as a geopolitical and industrial power. The ructions of the 1960s were still a decade ahead; the Depression’s privations were 15 ...
Netflix have announced that a new World War II film is set to hit the popular streaming service - much to the delight of fans. Peter Berg's The Mosquito Bowl: A Game Of Life And Death In World War ...
A large number of shipwrecks are privately owned after the government sold a number of them to be salvaged after the end of the Second World War. Mr Robinson now owns the wreck, although anyone is ...