Europe
Asia
Oceania
Americas
Africa
On the 80th an
THE PICK OF NEW RADIO
To mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, John Eskdale and other survivors share their harrowing memories of war and stories of hope
On the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan, Charles Harris looks back at the 14th Army’s extraordinary campaign and the remarkable characters who shaped it
Although war with Germany’s ally Japan was thought likely, and its ambitions of seizing natural resources it lacked were well known, the surprise air attack on the US Navy’s base at Pearl Harbor on Oa
To mark VJ Day 80, Fiona Bruce focuses on some touching family treasures
10 AUGUST