On 16 December 1944 Hitler launched his “last gamble” in the snow-covered forests of the Ardenne..

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On 11th November 1920 huge crowds lined the streets of London for the funeral of the Unknown Warrior..

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Operation Market Garden the plan to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine ..

Scaling a new peak of rash over-ambition Tim Moore tackles the 9000km route of the old Iron Curtain ..

Sally Urwin and her husband Steve own High House Farm in Northumberland which they share with Mavis ..

Having survived their voyage to Carcassonne pensioners Terry and Monica Darlington could easily have..

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Elsie Knocker and Mairi Chisholm met at a motorcycle club in Bournemouth and when war broke out they..

When FDR Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin gathered outside the Crimean city of Yalta in February 1..

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Antoine Lavoisier who wrote the first..