Today’s obituary: Doreen Carista, 101, was a ‘Land Girl’ in England during World War II
In her obituary, Doreen Carista’s adult children wrote that their “beloved” mother’s life story “reads like a novel.” They ...
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All the people who would avoid conscription if WW3 means UK ever has to bring it back
During WW2, these professions included: baking, farming, medicine, coal mining and engineering. While it’s likely the list of professions exempt would be adapted to the modern landscape ...
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Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground
Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a ... Home Guard volunteer army during World War II, and it ...
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A Collection of World War II Explosives Lay Dormant Beneath a Children's Playpark in Northern England
Construction workers unearthed a hoard of 176 World War II-era bombs beneath Scotts Park in Wooler, Northumberland, England ... This was because, during the war, several sites were utilized ...