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Four British servicemen who died during World War Two in France have been rededicated, bringing closure to families after ...
One of the most dramatic and unexpected events of WWII, was the collapse of France and the Low Countries in 1940. France was ...
Only one rider from the USA has won the Tour de France: the legendary Greg LeMond. His first win came in 1986 before winning back-to-back in 1989 and 1990. He was the first non-European man to win the ...
Taken at face value, the 1940 WB Series was nothing special. It was a solid, affordable and reliable 1.5-ton truck. Designed ...
As Tim Bouverie shows in his masterful new diplomatic history of the war, the prime minister was right, both in his ...
On June 28, 1914, a pack of cyclists set off from Paris on the 12th Tour de France. Hours later, an Austrian archduke stepped ...
An essay about the French trade union, the CGT and its attempts to evacuate and receive Spanish children in France during the ...
It was all over for the Allies. By May 20, 1940, German Panzer divisions had reached Abbeville at the mouth of the Somme ...
A portrait of the last Battle of Britain pilot, John “Paddy” Hemingway, will be handed over at the National Museum of Ireland ...
How Claire McCardell changed women’s fashion ...
While the Haganah itself operated before the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the origins of the IDF can be traced back more ...
In July 1987, the "Butcher of Lyon" was sentenced to life in prison by a French court. Four years earlier, the BBC reported ...