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War Movie : Odette 1950

French-born agent Odette Sansom Odette is a 1950 British war film based on the true story of Special Operations Executive[…]

The Final Battle On 2 April 1982, Argentinian forces invaded the British overseas territory of the Falkland Islands. Argentina[…]

The Landings On 2 April 1982, Argentinian forces invaded the British overseas territory of the Falkland Islands. Argentina had[…]

633 Squadron Norwegian resistance fighter Erik Bergman (George Chakiris) offers the British Royal Air Force an irresistible target when he[…]

Battle of Britain, A documentary look at the Battle of Britain, the leaders and the units involved, the events leading[…]

Mussolini’s British Blitz Bet you didn’t know that the Italians raided England during the Battle of Britain? A strange but[…]

The Early British Empire This episode of Ten Minute History (like a documentary, only shorter) covers the birth and rise[…]

Soviet World War 2 Documentary This Soviet World War 2 Documentary, released in 1962, is notable as much for what[…]

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 In October 1942, the Luftwaffe launched a retaliatory raid on England, the largest daylight attack since 1940.[…]

Blitz Street part 4 of 4 from Erik Bosch on Vimeo. V2 Rocket Blitz Street endures the most powerful bomb[…]

Facts about the Anglo-Saxons The Anglo-Saxons were a cultural group who inhabited Great Britain from the 5th century. They comprise[…]

Anti-Tank Rifle Problem The British began World War Two with the Boys antitank rifle, but like all antitank rifles it[…]

Liberation WW2 Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother[…]

Nazi Occupation Channel Islands Walking Through History – Tony Robinson embarks on spectacular walks through some of Britain’s most historic[…]

90% of the Countries Did you know that Great Britain have invaded 90% of the countries all the world that[…]