Great-Grandmother Reunited With Lost Wartime Love Letter
The letter was responding to her accepting a marriage proposal.
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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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WWII Why Dame Vera Lynn Nearly Cancelled Her D-Day 50th Anniversary Appearance
The British Government had planned sandcastle-building contests and a Spam fritter cooking competition to mark the anniversary.
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WWII Royal Mail Apologises After D-Day Stamp Error
It is after a stamp designed to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings used a picture of US troops landing in Dutch New Guinea.
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WWII Son Receives Father's War Medals... 75 Years After German POW Camp Escape
The son of an Irish Second World War hero has been given the medals his father never received.
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WWII Canadian Navy's Wartime Heroism Saluted On HMS Belfast
Eighty Canadians served on HMS Belfast during the Battle of the North Cape.
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Germany Germany To Compensate WWII Kindertransport Refugees
Refugees who fled Nazi Germany will receive €2,500 (£2,250) compensation from the German government.
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Diversity Wartime Secret Agent And Crimean War Nurse Among New £50 Note Suggestions
World War Two radio operator Noor Inayat Khan and Crimean War nurse Mary Seacole are among names put forward to appear on the bank note.
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WWII Roald Dahl's WWII Medals Reunited With Family
The children's author and former fighter pilot never collected them because of a “bureaucratic mix-up”, according to his grandson.
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WWI Dunkirk Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday With WWI Tribute
The event at Catterick Garrison was a celebration of two centenaries: the 1918 Armistice and David Evans' birth.
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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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Technology Frontline Tech: Will Quantum Radar Change The History Of Air Warfare?
Quantum Radar could "a decisive advantage to the defenders," according to technology expert David Hambling.
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WWII Victory In Europe Day Remembered
To mark what would have been Winston Churchill’s 144th birthday we remember his announcement that WWII had ended in Europe
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WWII Halifax Crash Sites Discovered In Germany
Investigators searching for the remains of a Second World War aircraft have identified at least 22 sites.
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Veterans WWII Veteran And Rights Activist Harry Leslie Smith Dies At 95
He championed human rights and was well-known for his speech about life before the NHS.
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News Bletchley Park Codebreaker Lady Trumpington Dies
Baroness Trumpington, a former Land Girl turned Lady, has died at the age of 96.