How we got to 90 - some nonagenarians describe their lives: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7016844.stm
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article2547568.ece The daily regime faced by Rudolf Hess, Hitler’s deputy, during his two...
One of the favourite searches on Google Earth was the swastika shaped building. But, sadly, not for long :cry_smile: The Navy plans to spend...
Major Sir Hamish Forbes, 7th Bt, who has died aged 91, won an MC while serving with the Welsh Guards and was later appointed MBE (Military) in...
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/exhibits/ww2latinos/narratives/v4n1index.html and more background to Hispanic Americans in World War II:...
http://www.ttc.org/200709201047.l8kaloj02436.htm US TEAM FINDS WORLD WAR II BOMBERS, FIGHTER OFF CORSICA Received Thursday, 20 September 2007...
Contains a vast amount of information. http://www.arkmilitaryheritage.com/ There photo gallery is huge, and a lot of them are from news...
2500 pictures: http://news.webshots.com/album/550026933KLJnOl
A Russian woman has given birth to a baby weighing 7.75kg (17.5lbs), more than twice the average newborn weight. :faint:...
Oh dear - London's really in trouble now :becky: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7014739.stm For those of you who don't know about our...
Royal Navy diver who witnessed an early Enigma capture and later repaired a mineshaft....
Italian resistance fighter, councillor and communist militant whose strategic assassinations gave hope to thousands of anti-fascists...
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/wcf/wcf0001.html
Absolutely huge archive of US publications from the war - use Browse the Collection: http://worldwar2.smu.edu/
This site contains the pocket books given to soldiers as guides to the countries that they may be based in:...
This archive contains a lot of photographs showing the lives and conditions of the Japanese American who were rounded up and interned after Pearl...
Another great source of original stories - this site contains interviews from across Europe, and includes not only soldiers, but people who were...
Massive archive of American veterans' interviews spanning the many theatres of WW2 and other conflicts. Also contains photographs, documents, diaries...
Oral history website containing stories from Arkansas (USA): http://www.intheirwords.org/
http://www.praguemonitor.com/en/178/czech_national_news/12613/ Czechoslovak war pilot Jan Reznak, a women's idol and a hero about whom several...
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