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Spitfire Mission Accomplished For Local Aviation Society

Ian Harvey
Aviation Society

Painted as a 72 Squadron aircraft, the Mark II P7895 Spitfire served from 1941 to March 1945. It took part in the Battle of Britain…

“Leningraders: the Nine Hundred Days in the Name of Life”

Ian Harvey
Leningraders

The little-known songs were composed during the 900 days siege of Leningrad, when the Germans surrounded the city between September 1941 and January 1944. “Leningraders:…

10 Remarkable Laws during WWI

Wars could bring about a number of surprises and the ten laws below, passed during WWI with some still in effect in Britain up to…

The Lions Were Not Led By Donkeys

Ian Harvey
Led By Donkeys

Education Secretary Michael Gove does not believe that those academics who follow shows such as Blackadder Goes Forth and build up myths about World War…

Wife of WWII Hero Douglas Bader Suffers Neglect from Care Home

Joan Bader, the wife of the late WWII pilot and hero Sir Douglas Bader, reportedly was left neglected by the nursing staff of the care…

Film critic calls the film, Lone Survivor, “pro-war”

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Lone Survivor by Peter Berg was one of the most awaited movies of the year. The movie opens with documentary footage of real-life United States Navy…

Adolf Hitler’s Toilet Is Up For Sale

Ian Harvey
Adolf Hitler's Toilet

The toilet, which was found last year in full working condition, is going to be sold by its current owner, Mr Greg Kohfeldt, from New…

London Mayor says Labour Party’s education spokesman is unfit for office and should resign

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London mayor Boris Johnson  says Labour party’s education spokesman Tristram Hunt is unfit for office for clearing Germany of blame for the start of the…

A Soldier’s Relative Requested For The Forgotten Roll Of Honor To be Returned To Church

Ian Harvey
Roll Of Honor

Sergeant Ernest Coleman, 18, from Epsom made it alive from the battle of the Somme but is believed to have died in April 1917. His…

The Royal Mint Releases a Coin of Lord Kitchener to Mark 100th Anniversary of WWI

The Herald Scotland recently reported the Royal Mint’s newly issued commemorative £2 coin that shows an image of Lord Kitchener and the words “Your country…

It has become clear that responsibility for Japan’s participation in the war was no one else but Roosevelt,

Ian Harvey
Japan

James Perloff goes on to dismantle some of these misrepresentations of Japan during the Second World War. It has become clear that responsibility for Japan’s…

Researcher Finds Pictures Of Soldiers Killed During Vietnam War

Vietnam War

Janna Hoehn is a researcher from Hawaii, who has been working on the ‘Wall of Faces’ website since 2010. Among the many faces listed on…