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A 100-year-old woman has shared her memories of when she was evacuated from Guernsey ahead of the German Occupation in World ...
VE Day will be honoured and remembered with dedicated programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio and Sounds marking the 80th ...
They didn’t fire real weapons—but they won real battles. The “Ghost Army” was a top-secret U.S. unit during WWII that used inflatable tanks, fake radio traffic, and sound effects to deceive the ...
Gibson WWII banner guitars are hot vintage commodities these days, but immediately after the war, the company pretended they ...
Tiny Desk Radio, heard only on public radio stations across the U.S., shares the concerts and stories about the artists whom we ask to make music like they never have before. In the very first episode ...
A suspicious item found in a yard in South Carolina turned out to be a mortar from the World War II era, according to the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.
To thank America for its support during the war, France sent a boxcar stuffed with gifts to each state. But in the late 1950s ...
In his witty yet moving memoir, Carey Mulligan's brother Owain reveals the highs amid the horrors of war, after swapping life ...
A replica of a Lockheed Hudson plane was unveiled in Silloth to mark 100th birthday of the RAF in 2018 Plans have been lodged to display a World War Two fort excavated at an airfield. Silloth ...
In an overwhelming show of gratitude, Concord-area residents wrote and mailed letters of appreciation to John Dianis, a ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...