1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1125+ words) Secondary Resources > KS3 History / GCSE History > World War Two - The most destructive global conflict in human history Please note that this article and videos contains content which some viewers may find upsetting. Teacher review recommended before using in class. Stalin's name…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (766+ words) In the BBC Radio 4 podcast History's Heroes, Alex von Tunzelmann looks at extraordinary true stories from across history of people with purpose, brave ideas, and the courage to stand alone. The Danish. .. How fairy tales changed the fortune of Hans…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1306+ words) Wounded soldiers enjoy some fresh air in front of Normanby Hall in 1917 During World War One, hundreds of injured soldiers recovered from their wounds, both physical and mental, at Normanby Hall " a 19th Century stately home in North Lincolnshire. Ahead of…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (548+ words) The ordnance, believed to be from World War Two, was discovered on Tuesday People are still being asked to avoid a beach after about 150 suspected phosphorus-based grenades from World War Two were found. Cleveland Police was called to Crimdon Dene…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (1154+ words) A mural of Blair 'Paddy' Mayne was unveiled in Belfast in March An archive containing the belongings of Special Air Service (SAS) founder Blair 'Paddy' Mayne is unable to open to the public. The curator of the collection, David Mc…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (668+ words) Rex and Margaret married on 14 August 1941 and were separated for years by the war Hundreds of love letters written during World War Two have been transformed into a new book. Anne Holland from Devizes in Wiltshire, who is in her…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (547+ words) Airships carried out reconnaissance, mine-hunting and convoy escort missions in WW1 A small housing estate in East Sussex was once an airfield vital to the country's wartime defences. Polegate Royal Naval Airship Station was set up in 1915 and became one of…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (514+ words) John Gilbert, always known as Jack, has been honoured by his relatives A new headstone has been unveiled for one of the South's World War One heroes, whose grave had been unmarked for more than 60 years. John Gilbert, always known…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (802+ words) Queen Camilla has praised an author who has written stories about World War Two Queen Camilla has praised the author of a new book aimed at educating children about the untold sacrifices made during World War Two. Victoria Panton Bacon,…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (843+ words) The replica album was donated by Burns enthusiast Helen Morrison It was a wartime gesture of support that travelled from Lanarkshire to an under-siege Leningrad, and then back again. Now two collections of World War Two letters linking Scotland and…...