The Economist7d
What to read about the end of the second world war
Pan Macmillan; £18.99 The last eight months of the war in Europe were among the bloodiest and most destructive. Adolf Hitler ...
Second World War soldier identified as man from Kenora after nearly 80 years
The grave of a Canadian soldier who went missing in the Netherlands during the Second World War has been identified as that ...
Londonist4d
Five London Women Of The Second World War
It can be easy to look at the blue plaques scattering London or watch any of a thousand war films, and think, okay, the ...
Baptist News Global11d
A second civil war
Since then, our beautiful country has fought two other wars. We call them the First and Second World War. We have endured ...
GB News on MSN2d
Second World War stories 'brought to life' in series of events to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day - how you can get involved
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has unveiled a programme of activities to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE ...
Australian War Memorial3d
Delivering the goods in hard places: the work of 3 Air Maintenance Company during the Second World War
Members of 3AMC at Nadzab base prepare supplies for delivery to forward areas on the ground in New Guinea, May 1944. The men ...
Unexploded Second World War bomb halts Eurostar travel connecting Paris to London and Brussels
Workers found the unexploded bomb overnight while doing earthmoving near the tracks in the Seine-Saint-Denis region that ...
What we know about VE Day celebrations for 80th anniversary of Second World War ending
VE Day stands for Victory in Europe Day and commemorates the moment when the Second World War came to an end in Europe. On 8 ...
The Economist7d
Alexis Dudden on the firebombing of Tokyo and on post-war struggles to keep it remembered
In all, Major General Curtis LeMay sent 279 B -29 bombers from the United States Army Air Forces low over Tokyo to destroy the historical heart of the capital, Shitamachi, a working-class area by the ...