Papers by WW2 codebreaker Alan Turing sell at auction for £465k
The collection, which included a copy of his PhD dissertation, were sold at auction on Tuesday.
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Life in the 'death zone': Locals in Sheerness SHOULD be worried about living next to shipwrecked WW2 boat filled with bombs, experts say
EXCLUSIVE: Experts fear in the event of a detonation, Sheerness would be levelled by a shockwave and then drowned under a tsunami which could be 30-40ft high.
14 days ago
Cologne evacuates thousands so WW2 bombs can be diffused
The German city cordons off a huge area, calling it the largest evacuation since the end of World War Two.
26 days ago
Watch: Why German troops are making their first permanent foreign deployment since WW2
The German military has not permanently stationed troops on foreign soil since World War Two.
32 days ago
Primary school is evacuated after pupil brings hand grenade in for 'show-and-tell' assembly - sparking panic, with Army experts called in
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The youngster unexpectedly produced the WW2 explosive device at Osmaston CofE Primary School in Ashbourne, Derbyshire - causing shock among staff.
39 days ago
Battle of the war films: Brits vote on their favourite WW2 movies of all time - which do YOU think came out on top?
The Second World War still looms large in the imagination of Brits - but the winner of a poll to find the nation's most cherished WW2 film might surprise you.
40 days ago
VE Day events honour last generation of WW2 veterans
Royals joined veterans to commemorate VE Day at a remembrance service in Westminster Abbey and a star-studded concert.
41 days ago
Taiwan president says country faces similar threat to Europe before WW2
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Lai Ching-te says ‘message of history is clear’ as Taiwan for first time officially commemorates end of second world war
Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, has compared his nation to the European count…
42 days ago
Drones strike Kyiv and Moscow, as Putin plans WW2 parade
Vladimir Putin had called for a three-day ceasefire to coincide with a large parade planned in Moscow.
Rosenberg: Russians remember WW2 with victory on their minds
Russia is gearing up to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe.