World War Two

Witness History. Escaping the Nazis in Greece. Audio, 9 minutes
Yeti Mitrani and her family escaped deportation from Greece by the Nazis in 1943
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BBC World Service
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World War Two hero, 99, saluted at RAF air display
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NE Scotland, Orkney & Shetland
Posted
23 July 2023
'Being born in Newry saved my mother's life'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
19 July 2023
Welsh D-Day veteran dies aged 98
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Wales
Posted
19 July 2023
Witness History. Japan surrenders in China. Audio, 9 minutes
The signing of the Japanese surrender documents at the Forbidden City in Beijing in 1945.
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BBC World Service
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RAF veteran celebrates 100th birthday
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Dorset
Posted
18 July 2023
Harbour mural remembers D-Day troops
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Devon
Posted
15 July 2023
Blue plaque honour for World War Two railway hero
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Posted
12 July 2023
Lucia Drabik: 'You had to be courageous in resistance' Video, 00:02:28
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UK
Posted
12 July 2023
Arts & Ideas. Oxford Philosophy. Audio, 70 minutes
The influence of J.L. Austin, Gilbert Ryle, Elizabeth Anscombe and later Derek Parfit
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BBC Radio 4
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Exhibition explores all-female WW2 internment camp
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Isle Of Man / Ellan Vannin
Posted
10 July 2023
Student inspired by veteran to fundraise for charity
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Bristol
Posted
10 July 2023
Thousands turn out for 1940s-themed festival
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Lincolnshire
Posted
9 July 2023
Ruins found of Munich synagogue destroyed by Hitler
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Europe
Posted
5 July 2023
Dambusters' dog grave move debated
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Lincolnshire
Posted
5 July 2023
Statue unveiled in honour of Polish war hero
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Nottingham
Posted
5 July 2023
The battalion of black women erased from history
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
5 July 2023
Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100
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Europe
Posted
3 July 2023