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To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of Wa
Early on 8 November 1942, Adolf Hitler’s special train was en route from Berlin to Munich when it was stopped at a small station in the Thuringian Forest to receive an urgent message from the Foreign
To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of War will be taking a look at some of the key events taking place during each month of the conflict
15 SEPTEMBER 1940
THE SECOND WORLD WAR STILL PLAYS A MASSIVE role in our national mythology in Britain. But if I were to ask you: “Who was the fourth ally?” I imagine that most readers would have to think twice. The an
THIS MONTH IN HISTORY: OCTOBER
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
