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The secret 1945 plan to attack Russia: Churchill’s Operation Unthinkable revealed

In the summer of 1945, as Europe celebrated the end of World War II, British planners drafted a shocking proposal: a surprise ...

Meet the San Francisco Filmmaker That Has the Far Right in Europe Up in Arms

Yoav Potash, a Holocaust documentarian with Shoah Foundation backing, has provoked the ire of ultra-conservatives in Poland.
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The John Griff Column: How far does the hand of friendship extend in 2025?

Last week I wrote about collaboration on Northampton’s Market Square as the annual switch-on of the town’s festive lights took place in front of thousands of spectators. Today, a different kind of ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

Unearthing WWII charity badges and forgotten relics from an Eastern Front dump site

Back on the Eastern Front, the team heads to a massive post-war dump site where rubble and equipment from World War II were discarded, using sifters to separate sand from history. Almost immediately, ...