Despite the fortifications in France being breached in 1944 during the liberation of Europe, those on the Channel Islands remained intact, and many still survive today. Dr Baldwin, who has visited ...

Hitler considered the Channel Islands - Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and Herm - a valuable landing stage for the invasion of mainland France, as they sat just 20 miles off the French coast.

A passenger ferry serving the Channel Islands and France is set to resume seasonal sailings. The first Manche Iles Express sailing of 2025 from Jersey to Carteret will start on Thursday ...