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Black Country Living Museum opens three new history-packed stores
BBC News· 10 hours agoNew post-war and period-themed shops have opened to visitors at the Black Country Living Museum. The three stores replicate a well-known military surplus shop run by a former German
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Dnipro in mourning as Russian missile strike at kindergarten kills five
The Independent· 11 hours agoUkraine launched an overnight drone attack on Vladimir Putin’s Black Sea naval base where Moscow’s...
Letters: The hero of 2019 has left the Conservative Party reeling in 2024
Daily Telegraph· 16 hours agoMy late father was a prisoner of war for five years (Letters, July 3). Although he was reluctant to...
162 Years Later, a Medal of Honor for Two Civil War Train Raiders
New York Times· 17 hours agoGeorge D. Wilson received the nation’s highest decoration for combat valor. In the spring of 1862, a...
Iconic Stourbridge Army & Navy Store brought back to life at museum
Stourbridge News via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoThey will also be able to meet the new costumed character actors at the museum tasked with playing...
Biden bestows Medal of Honor on Union soldiers who helped hijack train in Confederate territory
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoPresident Joe Biden on Wednesday awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to two Union...
Ukraine war latest: British charity founder killed ‘in combat against Putin’s troops’
The Independent· 1 day agoA British charity founder who was providing military and humanitarian support in Ukraine has...
Letters: Public disillusionment with politicians is the real story of this election
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoArmy, during the Second World War. Being extremely good at maths, she was assigned the job of...
A Jewish Teen’s Diary Recounts Pain and Resilience in a Nazi Ghetto
New York Times· 2 days agoIn an online exhibition, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will explore the account of Yitskhok Rudashevski. It has not had the impact of Anne Frank’s classic journal, but another teenager ...
‘The following month, she married him’: your remarkable stories of Britain’s forgotten WWII PoWs
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoMy grandfather was a vet. During the Second World War, one of his jobs was to look after the pets...