Using newsreel footage and clips from privately shot home movies, MacMahon masterfully sets the scene, reminding us that post-World War II London was a city in disrepair, its populace eager to ...

Poland is cautious, given lingering animosities with Ukraine that date from World War II. “We are in a very ... Leicester in Paris and Jill Lawless in London contributed to this report.

With World War II over and the Chinese Communist Revolution ... Departed and gave new life to the Hong Kong film industry in a post-handover world, Infernal Affairs reinvigorates the crime ...

In a post shared on September 22, the series shared details about the drama’s new look in Season 14. Call the Midwife Season 1 was set in post-World War II England in the 1950s. The 1970s-set ...

Born in 1925, she lived through the turmoil of World War II, found love amid the uncertainty ... Wandsworth Common, London. Her mother, Violet Emily Searle (née Wright), and father, John Henry ...

In his wonderful short text ‘Notes of a Publicist’—written in February 1922 when the Bolsheviks, after winning the Civil War against all odds ... think about a way to remove Stalin from that post and ...

The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...

Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s ...

Although the devices found during construction work were practice bombs, they can be harmful. Officials said there could be ...

It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.

Tunnels built to shelter Londoners during World War II bombing by Germany are set to ... lie under Holborn in central London. They were dug by hand starting in late 1940, when German planes ...

More than 170 World War II-era practice bombs have been found beneath a playground in England during a renovation of the site, reflecting the long legacy of a war that ended nearly 80 years ago.