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Podcast: The women who ruled the East End – remarkable tales of wartime London
by Joanne Swann | May 30, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 |
Our latest episode promises to captivate listeners with tales of the formidable strength of the women who defined London’s East End during the tumultuous years of the 20th century.
Read MorePodcast: Author Maggie Brookes uncovers hidden heroes of the Spanish Civil War, 85 years on
by Joanne Swann | May 21, 2024 | Podcasts | 0 |
Join us on our latest episode, where acclaimed author and former BBC producer Maggie Brookes reveals the unsung heroes of the Spanish Civil War, 85 years after its conclusion.
Read MoreVA invites Veterans and public to join annual Memorial Day ceremonies at 130+ VA cemeteries
by Joanne Swann | May 20, 2024 | Organisations | 0 |
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it will host Memorial Day ceremonies at more than 130 national cemeteries to commemorate the lives of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service.
Read MoreMilitary servicemen identified March 2024
by Joanne Swann | Apr 2, 2024 | Life Stories | 0 |
The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency aims to provide the fullest possible accounting for US missing military servicemen to their families and the nation. Discover the incredible stories of those identified in March 2024.
Read MoreThe National Archives hosts WW2 army records workshop
by Joanne Swann | Jan 29, 2024 | Other News | 0 |
The National Archives is hosting a 45-minute online workshop, designed to assist individuals in exploring their family history, with a specific focus on the Second World War.
Read MoreMilitary servicemen identified November 2023
by Joanne Swann | Dec 5, 2023 | Life Stories | 0 |
The US Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency aims to provide the fullest possible accounting for US missing military servicemen to their families and the nation. Discover the incredible stories of those identified in November 2023.
Read MoreKing Charles embraces role as CWGC’s first Royal Patron
by Joanne Swann | Nov 20, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
In a historic moment for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, His Majesty King Charles III has assumed the role of the first Royal Patron, marking a significant chapter in the Commission’s history.
Read MoreThe National Archives U.K. announces new exhibition: Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War captives
by Joanne Swann | Nov 16, 2023 | Organisations | 0 |
The National Archives has revealed the details of its upcoming exhibition, “Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives,” scheduled to open in February 2024.
Read MoreRemembrance Day tribute: The tale of Britain’s first ‘ace’ pilot
by Joanne Swann | Nov 6, 2023 | Other News | 0 |
In a tribute to Remembrance Day, a new independent film about the exploits of Britain’s first ‘ace’ pilot, Major Lanoe Hawker, will be released on the anniversary of his death.
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