Forgotten People, Forgotten War - Love Letters, Operation Ariel And 'The Phoney War'
Writer Peter Ledger's look at the comparatively under-studied early period of WW2, through the eyes of an anti-aircraft gunner and his wife.
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LGBTQ Sexuality And The Role Of LGBTQ Armed Forces In WW1
Did The First World War Spawn The Modern Day Gay Rights Movement?
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LGBTQ Absolute Legends: The Gay Hero Of The Battle Of Britain
Gay men like Ian Gleed served with distinction on the front line, finding love and relationships while they served their King and country...
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WWII A World Turned Upside Down – British Defeat In Malaya And Singapore
A look at the colossal defeat suffered by Britain 77 years ago today.
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Heritage Holocaust Memorial Plans Criticised Over Potential 'Harmful' Impact On London Park
A planning application for the memorial is currently being considered by Westminster City Council.
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Heritage Prince Charles Gives 'Wholehearted Support' To D-Day Normandy Memorial Project
Construction will begin in June, with the aim of completion within a year.
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Stories Absolute Legends: The Man Who Went From Army PTI To Managing In A World Cup Final
How one of the most successful ever international football managers went from British Army PTI to coaching Sweden in a World Cup final
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RAF Red Arrows: The World's Greatest Aerobatic Display Team
Check out these 17 magnificent images of 'The Reds'...
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History King George III Letter Expressing War Intent Sells For £11,430 At Auction
The 1803 letter fetched more than 11 times its pre-sale estimate...
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WWII D-Day Landings To Feature On Special Edition Coins
The anniversary on 6 June will be marked with a £2 coin.
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Special forces Medals Of 007 Inspiration Sold for over £38,000
Sergeant Major Tom Winter captured Ian Fleming's attention by escaping a Prisoner of War camp in disguise.
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Fun Ey up, cock! It’s Lancashire Day
November 27 is the day to celebrate and indulge in all things Lancastrian.
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History Who Do I Think I Am? My Family’s WW1 Story
Following on from the centenary of the end of WW1 is an example to inspire others in genealogy research on their own relatives' war service.
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Heritage Absolute Legends: Major Charles Des Voeux, A Forgotten Hero On A Forgotten Frontier
The story of Major Charles Des Voeux, who led his men to battlefield glory in incredible circumstances, repelling thousands of enemy ...
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News More Faith And Belief Groups To Join National Service Of Remembrance
Seven more faith and belief groups are to be join in the National Remembrance Service at the Cenotaph next month.
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Stories 10 Signs You Were A Military Child
Do any of these sound familiar to you?