World War Two10 hrs ago'Oldest WW2 veteran' dies aged 109Frank Chester is praised by his family following his death nine days after his birthday.10 hrs ago21 hrs agoRemains of WW2 pilot found during canal worksSqn Ldr George Morley Fidler was shot down over France on 19 May 1940, historians say.21 hrs ago1 day agoLancaster bomber sculpture site is nearly finishedThe Norton Disney steel structure, On Freedom's Wings, honours the RAF crews of World War Two.1 day ago1 day agoThe scientist who fled the Red Army, turning displacement into discoveryA university student has helped chronicle the life and exile of renowned astronomer and astrophysicist Ernst Öpik.1 day ago2 days agoThousands of Parisians evacuated as WW2 bomb detonatedResidents within a 450m radius of the device were told to leave their homes while it was neutralised.2 days ago2 days agoHow Guernsey made Britain's first woman captainJackie Moggridge became Britain's first woman commercial airline captain in 1957.2 days ago3 days agoVeteran who did not talk and slept outside rememberedMemorial held for William 'Bill' Clements, who was a Japanese prisoner of war during World War Two.3 days ago4 days agoSpitfire lands at Southampton Airport for anniversaryThe Spitfire was painted in the colour of K5054 - the mark of the first aircraft.4 days ago5 days agoFormer Bletchley Park codebreaker turns 100Elva Willgrass, worked at the site where Alan Turing cracked the Nazi's Enigma code during WW2.5 days ago...
