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Watch as three lost soldiers of WWI eventually take their rightful place alongside comrades on South Hylton War Memorial
The memorial was officially unveiled by Major J R Wigham on August 16, 1924 to honour those who served and perished during WW1. After WWII, an additional 23 names were added, but the names Howarth ...
Archaeologists Explored the Site of Napoleon’s Final Battle—and Found a Shocking Pit of Bones
Waterloo Uncovered, “a UK charity that combines archaeology with veteran care,” found the most recent of those, CNN notes, at ...
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The decade-long mission to build the World War I memorial
The 58-foot-long bronze sculpture follows the story of an unnamed World War I soldier, beginning on the day he takes his helmet from his daughter’s hands and ships out. It shows anguished scenes ...
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This Female Civil War Soldier Participated in the Bloodiest Battle in American History and Spied on the South—or Did She?
Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...
First museum of 'Battlefield Crosses' made by comrades of the First World War dead opens in Cheltenham
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The US Army once used ‘battle sleds’ to ferry soldiers in World War II
Made out of torpedo shells and pulled by tanks, the improvised infantry tactic saw heavy used during fighting in Italy.
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Full Day Private Tour to WWI Passchendaele Base in Ypres
About Check out our Full Day Private Tour to Passchendaele, Ypres, Based WW1! Learn about how World War I played out in Belgium and see many related key sites with this customizable tour. You'll visit ...
Archaeologists discover ‘gore’ trench full of human and animal remains at famous battle site
Archaeologists discover ‘gore’ trench full of human and animal remains at famous battle site - In the north of the trench the ...
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Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps: latest updates
The hard-fought victory came after nearly three weeks of battle and set the stage for a Ukrainian advance towards Svatove, a logistics centre for Russia after its troops lost the Kharkiv region in ...
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WORLD NEWS
North Korea tests ballistic missile capable of carrying 'super-large' warhead North Korea reported testing a tactical ballistic missile carrying a super-large warhead and an upgraded strategic ...
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Battle of Britain
For over 100 years the Royal Air Force has defended British skies. In 1940 it experienced its greatest test in the Battle of Britain. Using science, ingenuity, and support from across the UK and ...
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Battle of Britain Air Show
Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show has now passed. If you missed out on tickets, join us for our grand send-off to the 2024 Flying Season at Duxford Flying Finale, as well as our other upcoming events ...