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1 day ago · A British, French and Polish expeditionary force of 38,000 troops landed in the north. It had moderate success but made a rapid strategic retreat after the Battle of France began on 14 May. The Norwegian government then went into exile in London.
4 days ago · The Battle of Thermopylae ( / θərˈmɒpɪliː / thər-MOP-i-lee; Greek: Μάχη τῶν Θερμοπυλῶν, Máchē tōn Thermopylōn) was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I. Lasting over the course of three days, it was one of the most prominent battles of both the s...
19 hours ago · Highly recommended as an introduction to the Normandy campaign for the general reader, or an essential addition to the library for anyone with an existing interest in the campaign. Sword Beach: The untold story of D-Day’s forgotten victory. Stephen Fisher. Bantam Press, hbk, 428pp (£25) ISBN 978-1787636712. REVIEW BY NICK HEWITT Sometimes ...
5 days ago · While the movies on our list are all focused on wars from one era of human history or another, we also listed TV shows streaming on Netflix that include military documentaries and spy stories ...
Jun 15, 2024 · Uncover the gripping tale of the Siege of Ma'arra, a lesser-known historical event that shaped the course of history. #SiegeofMaarra #HistoricalEvent #Fascin...
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Jun 18, 2024 · Alongside a permanent exhibition on the history of County Durham, the venue’s first temporary exhibition, The Forgotten Battle, explores the 1942 Battle of Kohima in South-East Asia, which was fought by the 2 nd Battalion of the Durham Light Infantry. The exhibition will run until October 2024.
Jun 8, 2024 · The Forgotten Battles (TFB), the newest instalment in the OCS series of East Front campaigns, is now available for preorder on our website. TFB covers the key fighting between late September 1943 and April 1944 in the Army Group Center portion of the Russian front.
