World War Two

Boat builder to restore Dunkirk lifeboat

WW2 boat saved from river ahead of restoration

World War Two secret agents' house put up for sale

Dan Snow’s History Hit. How the Nazis Escaped Germany. Audio, 46 minutesDan Snow’s History Hit

Witness History. World War Two’s Rome escape line. Audio, 11 minutesWitness History

'My German family was torn apart hours after VE Day'

How school continued to study as bombs rained down

WW2 child evacuees to commemorate 85th anniversary

'We are the guardians of nearly 100,000 people'

World War Two veteran turns 100 on D-Day anniversary

Suspected WW2 bomb found at recycling centre

School unveils war memorial for former pupils

'D-Day veterans plaque is a wonderful honour'

Why is a field being surveyed for bombs?

D-Day tribute sculpture unveiled at former RAF base

WW2 air raid shelter found under playground

Canterbury plaque to mark civilian WW2 deaths

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford. The Nazis, the Bomb, and the Woman that Science Forgot. Audio, 38 minutesCautionary Tales with Tim Harford

D-Day veteran unveils memorial at embarkation site

Canadian pilot killed in WW2 mission remembered

Woman who survived WW2 'doodlebug' attack turns 103

Cologne defuses WW2 bombs after 20,000 evacuated

WW2 child evacuees mark 85th anniversary