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U2’s lead singer Bono claimed during a recent interview that the possibility of another world war breaking out is more likely ...
British-born Sam Griffin's painting was personal and introspective; then he was drafted into the Israeli army.
You could see the planes during the day and you could see the ... magazines that look back at events that led to the end of World War II in Europe and marked a new era. In the VE Day 80 ...
The RNLI has reflected on the role it played during the war as the country marks 80 years since Victory in Europe, or VE Day The last lifeboat launch of World War Two in the UK happened in Devon ...
"When we came down here we were astonished to find they were almost exactly the same as they were during the war." There are benches up against both sides of the narrow tunnels that served as ...
A museum has given a glimpse of what it was like to be a police officer during World War Two as the country prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Huge crowds took to ...
A few hours later the store was blasted to bits during the blitz of Sheffield in World War II. The city centre store would normally remain open until 8pm as it was near a cinema and families would ...
Ms Massett was speaking during a VE Day street party in one of Britain's most bombed neighbourhoods. The event in the historic Docklands area of east London - one of the locations most heavily hit ...
Approximately 7,500 women worked at Bletchley Park during World War II Gwenfron was 18 when she was called for an interview in the Port Talbot Labour Exchange where she was asked how she would ...
During the 91-day campaign at Okinawa, Brattleboro would treat over 200 badly wounded men and rescue in excess of 1,000 sailors from sinking warships. USS Brattleboro post WW2, performing ...
Julia Parsons, a U.S. Navy code breaker during World War II who was among the last survivors of a top-secret team of women that unscrambled messages to and from German U-boats, died on April 18 in ...