‘fiery greetings from swabia!’

Sunday 18 June 1944 was a fine day. The morning service at the Royal Military Chapel (the Guards’ Chapel) in Birdcage Walk in the City of Westminster, Central London, was officially commemorating the

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At the climax of fighting in the Pacific, the USA revealed its ultimate weapon and ushered in a new era of warfare