World War Two

New tour of displays to commemorate Liberation Day

Military veterans march to fund £200,000 statue

WW2 veteran awarded France's highest honour

Road closure fees waived for VE Day street parties

US WW2 fighter pilot returns to skies in Mustang

WW2 pilot, 103, recalls sinking of German U-boat

Dan Snow’s History Hit. The Red Army Surrounds Berlin. Audio, 33 minutesDan Snow’s History Hit

Charles Cameron: 'I thought I'd have to defend the pyramids step by step' Video, 00:03:58Charles Cameron: 'I thought I'd have to defend the pyramids step by step'

Billy Reynolds: 'I knew those bombs were for me' Video, 00:03:17Billy Reynolds: 'I knew those bombs were for me'

David Dunsmuir: 'I saw boats being blown out of the water on D-Day' Video, 00:02:45David Dunsmuir: 'I saw boats being blown out of the water on D-Day'

Rare World War Two medals sell for £24k at auction

Drama on 4. We the Young Strong. Audio, 44 minutesDrama on 4

Film shows how city marked VE Day

Harry Waddingham: 'There was a bang and our ship went down' Video, 00:02:50Harry Waddingham: 'There was a bang and our ship went down'

Colonel Adrian Rouse: 'I learned Urdu and led 70 Indian troops' Video, 00:03:33Colonel Adrian Rouse: 'I learned Urdu and led 70 Indian troops'

Veteran, 104, reveals life as a prisoner of war

New WW2 film for VE Day 'will bring stories to life'

Final WW2 airborne op 'testament to RAF skills'

What They Found. Video, 36 minutesWhat They Found

Simon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz. Video, 59 minutesSimon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz

Formal agreement with German town to be discussed

No charge for VE Day street party road closures

Actors step back in time during visit to old American airbase