Charlie, with panic in his voice, shouted ‘That’s Rose’s house!’, running to the scene of the blast. Despite the danger of ...
As I delved into books on the Second World War, one title struck me The Vatican Pimpernel, the story of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, the Irish priest who outwitted the Gestapo in Rome. Within its pages ...
YEAR Five pupils at Laughton Junior and Infant School, have been busy completing a cross-curricular topic on the First World ...
These letters to the editor offer a small slice of history and a glimpse into the minds of those fighting in the World Wars.
Today it’s a norm to see vegetarian or vegan options in meals, but in the days before and during World War II, this was a ...
See how Mussolini once tried to force Italians away from pasta, how the US Army commissioned the first candy bars, and what ...
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Bing, who was originally named Brian, was parachuted into Normandy, France, during the D-Day landings in 1944 and into the ...
Between themed TV specials, novelty candy flavors and the pageantry of the mass-produced costume, Halloween has become so thoroughly Americanized that we often forget the holiday grew from much more ...
There are many tales of incredible heroism and fortitude during wartime - but not all of them are to be found on the battlefield. A new book published to coincide with this year's Remembrance Day ...