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The German Special Forces Unit That Terrified The British During WWII
In 1944, during the last major German offensive - the Battle of the Bulge, German troops famously disguised themselves as Allied soldiers. Less well-known are the exploits of a special unit that ...
VIP guest visit and Spitfire fly-past set for Leicestershire VE Day celebrations
A festival with two days full of events celebrating VE Day's 80th anniversary are coming to Leicestershire this weekend. The ...
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Spitfire and Hurricane to fly over Sutton Lawn VE 80 Celebration as part of RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flypast
A huge celebration event for VE80 will take place at Sutton Lawn in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire on Thursday 8th May ...
The Nazis wanted Britain on her knees... the Fighter Boys had one answer to that
Columnist and historian Leo McKinstry on the existential nature of the Battle of Britain... and why Hitler WAS serious about ...
This was the first body-blow to the seemingly invincible German war machine
Why holding the line during the Battle of Britain proved so important... and helped deter an invasion of Great Britain in ...
All of the aircraft flying in Duxford's VE Day air show
Flying Days: VE Day is a themed event to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Visitors will be ...