World War Two

'Hiroshima survivor stories were painful to draw' Video, 00:01:39'Hiroshima survivor stories were painful to draw'

'Hiroshima survivor stories were painful to draw' Video, 00:01:39'Hiroshima survivor stories were painful to draw'

Funeral celebrates life of 'hero' D-Day veteran

Farmhouse evacuated after discovery of WW2 shells

Disfigured, shamed and forgotten: BBC visits the Korean survivors of the Hiroshima bomb

D-Day veteran celebrates 100th birthday

Hiroshima: We feared if your hair fell out, you'd die in days. Video, 00:00:46Hiroshima: We feared if your hair fell out, you'd die in days

WWII hero awarded blue plaque to mark legacy

Witness History. Nagasaki bomb. Audio, 10 minutesWitness History

Region's role in the WW2 battle for the skies

'We dug under our house and found a Nazi bunker'

The mystery of Winston Churchill's dead platypus was unsolved - until now

Women reunited for first time since WW2

Towns plan VJ Day 80th anniversary commemorations

Archive on 4. Exposing Hiroshima. Audio, 57 minutesArchive on 4

Memorial unveiled for Roma Holocaust victims

Restored WW2 plane goes on display in cathedral

Heart and Soul. Bergen-Belsen: Among graves, we were born. Audio, 27 minutesHeart and Soul

What is VJ day?

Navy veteran, 100, shares birthday with submarine

Spitfires and rare WW1 bomber at historic base

Kamikaze: An Untold History. Video, 90 minutesKamikaze: An Untold History