On 16 December 1944 Hitler launched his “last gamble” in the snow-covered forests of the Ardenne..

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The women imprisoned in Holloway have come from all corners of the UK - whether a patriot from Scotl..

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1913: the last long summer before the war. The country is gripped by suffragette fever. These impass..

Berlin September 1944. Ulrich von Hassell former ambassador to Italy and a key member of the German ..

In 1940 Britain stood perilously close to invasion. One by one the nations of Europe had fallen and ..

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After getting shot down in the skies over France in the winter of 1939 airman Robert Bozdech stumble..

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In a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany an unlikely band of British ..