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The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...
Karen Kirsten is a Holocaust educator who shares her family’s story in schools; her grandfather survived his imprisonment at Dachau concentration camp. I believe we must rekindle pride in America’s ...
Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, nicknamed “Monty”, was a senior British Army officer who served in the First World War, the Irish War of Independence and the ...
Dorothea Barron spent much of the war in Scotland, being stationed at Port Edgar on the Firth of Forth, Rosyth in Fife, ...
On D-Day Nurse Joyce Dandridge from Wooburn was waiting anxiously in a train in a railway siding somewhere on the south coast. It was no ordinary train, having been converted to an ambulance train.
Daring and visionary - they're two of the words used to describe one of Australia's greatest military generals, Sir Harry ...
Gen. George Patton gave the Thunderbirds high praise, saying "the 45th Infantry Division is one of the best, if not the best..." ...
some U.S. Army units still served under Commonwealth command. In order to preserve the memory of these relatively forgotten ...
The German government on Wednesday warned against Russian efforts to "instrumentalise" events marking the 80th anniversary of ...
Many British royals throughout history traded gowns and crowns for military uniforms, either serving ... Auxiliary Territorial Service during World War II, training as a mechanic and military ...
At the end of 1944, teenager Aubrey Price sent what would be his last ever Christmas present to his mother in Shropshire. Mr Price had been conscripted to fight in World War Two and he sent a box ...