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Tag: World War Two

Locals on Isle of Wight find 1ft long unexploded WW2 bomb

AN UNEXPLODED World War Two bomb has been discovered by locals on the Isle of Wight. Bomb disposal experts were deployed to the B3323 in...

Veterans photographed ahead of VE Day celebrations

ARMED forces charities have commissioned a series of portraits of Second World War veterans ahead of VE Day celebrations. Legion Scotland and Poppyscotland have some...

Rusty Nissen hut (without any land) could be yours for an eye-watering £10k

A RUSTY "shed" developed for the armed forces in World War I has been put up for sale - for an eye-watering £10,000. The dilapidated,...

Primary school closed after World War Two grenades discovered

A SCOTTISH primary school had to be evacuated today after a bag of World War Two grenades was found in its grounds. Staff and pupils...

Scotswoman honoured for helping crack Nazi codes

By Neil Pooran BRITAIN’S spy chiefs today (Fri) honoured a Scotswoman who helped crack Nazi coded messages – while posing as a small town shopworker. Lizzie...

Luftwaffe raid on Forth Bridge inspires Commando comic

By Martin Graham A DARING Luftwaffe bombing raid on the Forth Bridge has provided inspiration for a new graphic novel from Commando action comics. The story...

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