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War in Ukraine and the rise of the hard right in several EU member states is putting the founding democratic principles of ...
The war meant nearly six long years of enemy bombings, food rationing and the heartache of missing loved ones who were away ...
Unbeknown to many, the Women’s Land Army was originally formed in World War I. However, it was after its re-introduction in ...
Let them eat fish and chips! as Winston Churchill may well have said. Abygail Fossett finds out how the nation's favourite food kept the home ...
As the UK marks 80 years since VE Day, we’re looking back on the wartime foods that were rationed - and what was eaten in ...
Photographs taken around 80 years ago show life in Liverpool and the impact war had on our city and its people during WWII.
As Europe marks Victory Day over Nazi Germany, Londoner John Goldsmith still remembers the rationing, the blackouts and the ...
He never really has since the end of World War II, when he had to use ... or wait in line for a meager ration of a meal made ...
During the Cold War, governments around the world continued to view zoos through an ideological lens. This was especially true in Berlin, where the city’s two zoos – one in the capitalist West, the ...
In response to the chaos that led to his election, Gregory X changed the rules, requiring cardinals to meet within 10 days of the pope's death - and ordering that their food be reduced over time. If ...
In response to the chaos the led to his election, Gregory X changed the rules, requiring cardinals to meet within 10 days of the pope's death -- and ordering that their food be reduced over time.
Barleylands has announced the return of its Second World War education days for primary school children. The farm, in Barleylands Road, Billericay, said it is "very excited" to bring back the ...