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World War Two

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Anniversary fly-past to mark WW2 glider pilots
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Wiltshire
Posted
24 February
Watch: Emergency text alerts interrupt bomb press briefing. Video, 00:00:50
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UK
Posted
23 February
Watch: WW2 bomb transported from garden to sea. Video, 00:00:54
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UK
Posted
23 February
Date bomb found in garden was dropped worked out
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Devon
Posted
23 February
Exhibition opens to mark military aircraft crash
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Northampton
Posted
23 February
The Global Story. Bengal famine: The WWII tragedy the world forgot. Audio, 24 minutes
Three million people died in this disaster but it is rarely remembered
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The Documentary Podcast. Three Million: 5. Ghosts. Audio, 29 minutes
Three million people died in the Bengal Famine. Why are they not better remembered?
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The Documentary Podcast. Three Million: 4. The tapes. Audio, 31 minutes
The discovery of cassette tapes that throw new light on colonial responsibility
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The Documentary Podcast. Three Million: 3. The f-word. Audio, 30 minutes
Famine grips Bengal, but publicly, no-one is calling it a famine
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91�ȱ� World Service
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The Documentary Podcast. Three Million: 2. The cigarette tin. Audio, 27 minutes
The escalating food crisis forces people to make life and death decisions
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91�ȱ� World Service
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The Documentary Podcast. Three Million: 1. War. Audio, 29 minutes
The story of the Bengal Famine of 1943, where at least three million people died
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Cumbrian castle's secret wartime art mission
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Cumbria
Posted
22 February
Railway men from Bridlington honoured for bravery
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Humberside
Posted
20 February
KS3 / GCSE History: The Atomic bomb
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91�ȱ� Teach
Posted
19 February
HMS Warwick crew remembered 80 years after sinking
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Cornwall
Posted
18 February
Plans to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day announced
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
17 February
D-Day veteran celebrates 100th birthday
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Hereford & Worcester
Posted
14 February
UK Antarctic base celebrates 80 years of research
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
13 February
Fort Paull caravan park plan to go before council
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News
Posted
12 February
Witness History. The WW2 escape line that fooled the Nazis. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1940 a rescue operation helped Allied servicemen escape from Nazi-occupied France
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The WW1 soldiers who sewed for therapy
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England
Posted
11 February
Ex-chancellor Javid calls for Muslim war memorial
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UK Politics
Posted
9 February
Winston Churchill's false teeth sold for £18,000
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Gloucestershire
Posted
6 February