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A lucky escape in the desert

Nazi 'Battle Cruisers' in the Atlantic

"Very blitzy tonight."

Churchill broadcasts to America

Radar leads to U-Boat sinkings

Hitler hints at expanding the war

On a small boat to Dunkirk

Clydebank counts the cost

Clydebank hit again

Clydebank Blitzed

Gratitude to USA for 'inspiring act of faith"

The Halifax Bomber hits back

The officer-men divide

Firefighting from the Thames

London's West End hit badly

Depth charge attack forces U-boat up

'The Battle of the Atlantic'

Hitler - Japan must be encouraged to attack

Operation Claymore: The Lofoten Raid

Churchill - Do not feed the French

Luftwaffe attacks increase in Africa

'Luftwaffe Bomber Aces: Men, Machines, Methods'

UXB on a Merchant Ship

'Rhubarb raids' over France and Belgium

Brutal suppression of Dutch Strike

Where will the invasion come?

Air battle over Malta hots up

Britain to intervene in Greece

Jews rounded up in Amsterdam

'Hitler’s War In Africa 1941-1942'

'Possible German Troops in Libya'

Under shellfire in the Battle for Keren

Swansea's 'Three Night Blitz'

Under Stuka attack in Benghazi

Direct hit on shelter kills dozens

Rommel gets moving

Should Britain support Greece?

Operation Colossus

The assault on London continues

Random savagery in the Warsaw ghetto

On the run in enemy territory

Rommel arrives in Africa

Bomber crews abandon aircraft in fog

Behind Enemy Lines by Moonlight

'Give us the tools and we will finish the job'

'Electric Whiskers' was 'outnumbered'

Beda Fomm: Italian collapse in the desert

Benghazi captured

Invasion of Britain still possible

Goebbels on Churchill

Torpedoed in the Atlantic

A first Parachute jump

'The Gestapo's Most Wanted'

Harassing Fire

South Africans advance into Abyssinia

Hitler's "New World Order"

U-Boat menace unabated

Rationing and shortages in Britain

Pursuit of the Italian Army

Americans prepare for war

'Paras in Action'

RAF Coastal Command under attack

Tobruk - more prisoners

The Bucharest pogrom

Tobruk Captured

Tobruk attacked

Himmler visits Dachau

The 'British' attack in Abyssinia

The raid on Murzuk

Invasion expected in the Spring

Selected for the SS

Malta bombed by the Luftwaffe

Tobruk Besieged

Deaths rise in the Polish ghettoes

The German threat to Greece

"This island needs our help now, Mr President"

'The Second World War Illustrated'

Heavy casualties at Bank Station

The Luftwaffe attack in the Mediterranean

Churchill praises Roosevelt

Masses of POWs to be cared for

Pearl Harbor attack proposed

Roosevelt's Four Freedoms

Bardia Captured

Fighter Pilots in 1940

Italian defence of Bardia crumbles

Women at War in 1940

Australians take over assault on Italians

Americans in 1940

The Cardiff Blitz

Hitler in 1940

Hitler promises war, as FDR promises munitions