World War Two

Man retraces great-grandfather’s epic WW2 escape
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Wales
Posted
5 November 2023
Peace campaigner awarded with purple plaque
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Wales
Posted
3 November 2023
Venue uncovers ceiling art by WWII Polish soldiers
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South Scotland
Posted
2 November 2023
University collecting for World War Two archive
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Oxford
Posted
31 October 2023
Funeral appeal for 'remarkable' WW2 paratrooper
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Cornwall
Posted
30 October 2023
Real Dictators. Joseph Stalin Part 3: Hitler Attacks. Audio, 45 minutes
Hitler invades Russia, and Stalin's legacy is bound up with a bloody fight to the death.
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BBC Sounds
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Last East Grinstead 'Guinea Pig' veteran dies
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24 October 2023
German bomber's war medal returned to family
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Wales
Posted
22 October 2023
Pupils highlight veteran's fight against racism
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
20 October 2023
SAS founder member's medals stolen in burglary
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Posted
19 October 2023
Event marks 70 years since WWII memorial unveiling
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Surrey
Posted
17 October 2023
The Mandates. Retreat. Audio, 28 minutes
How the effects of French and British mandates in the Middle East still reverberate today.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year
Weekly round-up: Five stories you may have missed
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Oxford
Posted
15 October 2023
The secret life of a spy heroine revealed
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UK
Posted
14 October 2023
War poet immortalised in stained glass window
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Oxford
Posted
13 October 2023
Holocaust saviour's son lauds 'extraordinary' film
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Berkshire
Posted
12 October 2023
Abandoned WW2 catapult unearthed by archaeologists
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Oxford
Posted
11 October 2023
Apartments to be built at historic WW2 hotel
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Northampton
Posted
10 October 2023
New Alderney liaison after 'hostile' comment
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Guernsey
Posted
6 October 2023
World War Two veteran turns 106
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England
Posted
6 October 2023
Canada sorry for top honour given to ex-Nazi soldier
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US & Canada
Posted
5 October 2023
Funeral for 100-year-old WW2 Normandy veteran
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Nottingham
Posted
5 October 2023
Nazi card shows Dutch prince joined Hitler's party
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Europe
Posted
5 October 2023