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Remembering Marjorie Dodsworth: the WWII Enigma codebreaker

Enigma codebreaker Marjorie Dodsworth kept her story a secret for 50 years.

9 Dec

First Commonwealth memorial outside London unveiled in Bradford

A 101-year-old Jamaican veteran, and countless other commonwealth soldiers, have been honoured with a new memorial in Bradford.

7 Nov

Guernsey Liberation 80: What is being proposed so far?

States of Guernsey has released some of its celebration plans for the 80th Liberation Day.

23 Oct

100-year-old Jewish refugee describes moment he bumped into Hitler

The secret World War Two bunker hidden underneath an outside toilet

"That's my boy": 100-year-old reunites with spitfire she built for World War Two

World War Two hero to receive his medals after waiting for 80 years

Keep Calm and Carry On posters sell for over £9,000 at auction

Full set of Keep Calm and Carry On posters go to auction 'for first time'

Historic Second World War attraction put up for sale

Man in critical condition from injuries 'caused by World War Two ammunition'

Channel Islands delegations visit Normandy for D-Day anniversary

Guernsey's Lieutenant Governor discusses the logistics of the D-Day landings

Last remaining Channel Island Normandy Veteran shares his memories

Painting unveiled of 100-year-old D-Day veteran