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As the country marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day, look back at our unique blog to relive the key events and images from ...
The family of a Normandy veteran from Burnley have discovered a piece of history among his possessions. A neatly folded ...
Several factors such as the collapse of Eastern Front, pressure from West, Hitler’s health, depletion of resources, and the ...
Newly released letters between spies reveal the end of the Second World War. To commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, ...
Newly released messages between spies show them sharing the news that the end of the Second World War in Europe was imminent.
The second document in the cache is a letter written and signed by then-GC&CS (GCHQ) director Sir Edward Travis to his staff, ...
Express rejoices to announce the death of Hitler, proclaimed our page one of May 2, 1945. Peter Caddick-Adams examines the ...
A brave young man from Crewe had one hell of a secret to keep during World War II and it was no ordinary secret but frontline ...
Professor Thomas Weber facilitated the acquisition of the previously unheard archive, which includes an abundance of ...
Digitized recordings of conversations with protagonists of 20th century conflict will be released ahead of the 80th ...
In Berlin, a week of remembrance begins on Friday to commemorate the end of the Second World War 80 years ago. Until May 11, ...