Sheffield’s Final Nazi Terror: New Book Chronicles Forgotten V1 Rocket Attack
It was four years after the Sheffield Blitz — the devastating December 1940 attacks that left thousands homeless — and the ...
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Sheffield’s final Nazi terror: New book chronicles forgotten V1 rocket attack
On Christmas Eve 1944, a V1 rocket ... flying bombs, which typically hit London and the South East. However, this particular rocket was one of a number carried aboard a modified German bomber ...
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Woman born at gates of Nazi concentration camp survived because of ‘luck’
Ms Clarke’s father Bernd Nathan, who was German and Jewish ... labour camp near Dresden where she worked on the V1 unmanned flying bomb. Ms Clarke said: “She was there for six months, becoming ...
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German Election Spotlight Turns to Trump
German news media, and much of the country’s political leadership, immersed themselves to a larger degree in a blizzard of foreign-policy pronouncements from the Trump administration as Western ...
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More than 170 World War II-era bombs found under U.K. playground
A 2018 BBC report cited the British Defense Ministry as saying that it had been involved in making safe some 450 German bombs from World War II over the past eight years — or about 60 bombs per ...
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Bomb threats disrupt dozens of schools across Hungary, authorities investigate
Emails containing a bomb threat were sent to multiple educational institutions in Hungary on Thursday morning, causing them to temporarily shut down out of precaution, the National Police ...
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Scores of unexploded World War II bombs discovered under children’s playground
Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...
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More than 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground in England
More than 170 bombs from World War II were discovered underneath a children's playground in northern England, officials said, and it is believed that more will be unearthed. The first of the bombs ...