56+ min ago  (517+ words) The 1998 war epic has been hailed as one of the greatest films ever made for its brutal and realistic portrayal of World War II The 1998 war epic, frequently described as "a masterpiece in every sense of the word", can now…...

6+ day, 46+ min ago  (652+ words) A Second World War hero's harrowing account of his experiences as a fighter pilot and prisoner of war became the inspiration behind one of cinema's most iconic war films. Australian Paul Brickhill worked as a journalist before joining up to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (401+ words) John Dennett passed away last week(Image: Iain Watts/Liverpool Echo) The family of WWII veteran John Dennett have paid tribute after a memorial was held in his honour earlier today (Saturday, March 28) at the Fort Perch Rock Battery in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (606+ words) Veteran John Dennett, from Wallasey, has died aged 101(Image: Liverpool Echo) Tributes are being paid to one of the UK's last surviving D-Day veterans, John Dennett, who has died at the age of 101. The Royal Navy veteran, from Wirral, died…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1458+ words) Eighty years after Liverpool's Chinese seamen were rounded up and forcibly deported, their families are still searching for answers Kellie-Ann Flower, 54, never got the chance to meet her grandad Chao Zay Foo, as he was deported long before she was…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (345+ words) Police scene on Manor Road in Wallasey after a suspected WWII bomb was handed into a police station(Image: Liverpool Echo) A suspected WWII bomb found by a member of the public in Wallasey has been detonated. At around 2. 40pm on…...