Tributes as Second World War 'Desert Rat' who lived whole life in Manchester dies aged 103
A much-loved Second World War veteran has died aged 103, with his proud family paying tribute to him. Donald McCaig - one of ...
History Extra5 天
The real SAS Rogue Heroes: the true stories behind the WW2 drama
It’s a story of extravagant lies, homemade bombs and adrenaline-pumped commandos. Joshua Levine charts the formative years of ...
Britain's oldest man turns 110 - and celebrates with war-themed party
Britian's oldest man and surviving veteran Donald Rose, who was awarded the Legion D'Honneur, was serenaded by two household ...
Hebdo Ahram21 天
PHOTO GALLERY: Clearing of 'the Devil's Garden' of landmines in Egypt's Al-Alamein
On the 72nd anniversary of Al-Alamein battle where thousands of German and allied soldiers perished in 1942, the EU announced its first noteworthy grant to Egypt to clear mines planted by the ...
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Ga.) on MSN26 天
Ancient Greco-Roman site — later used in WWII — unearthed in Egypt. See inside
Then came the Battles of El Alamein. Two battles, fought on the northern shore of Egypt in 1942, would come to represent a turning point in the war in North Africa, ultimately ending in an Axis defeat ...
Miami Herald26 天
Ancient Greco-Roman site — later used in WWII — unearthed in Egypt. See inside
Then came the Battles of El Alamein. Two battles, fought on the northern shore of Egypt in 1942, would come to represent a turning point in the war in North Africa, ultimately ending in an Axis ...
Alaska Dispatch News29 天
Descendant of last Native leader of Attu Island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasion
Japanese landed on Attu on June 7, 1942, killing the radio operator. The residents were kept in their homes for three months, then taken to Japan. U.S. forces waged a bloody campaign amid ...