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15th February 1942: The British Empire is humiliated in the largest defeat in her history - as Singapore surrenders to the Japanese
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15th December 1941: The German photographic evidence taken at the Skede Beach massacre Liepāja, Latvia
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9th April 1942: The long fighting retreat on Luzon in the Philippines ends with the largest American surrender since the Civil War
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14th January 1942: Decisions taken before the war have fatal consequences for seven young men
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21 April 1942: A true baptism of fire as newly arrived pilots are thrust into the action, outnumbered above Malta
25th March 1942: The first transport to Auschwitz leaves the Slovakian town of Poprad with 997 teenage girls and women
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10th June 1942: The shooting of 192 men and boys is just the opening phase in a programme of murderous savagery by the Nazis in Czechoslovakia
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The Battle of the Bulge
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Rare Colour Photographs From the Second World War
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Volume I: From the Moscow Winter Offensive to Operation Zitadelle
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Reassessing the Great Patriotic War
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Rare photographs from the Wartime Archives
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