‘Their Finest Hour’ is a University of Oxford project that over several months collected and digitised over 25,000 items of value
By Daniel Ben-David
Two 99-year-old Jewish veterans of D-Day have spoken with the JC about their experiences fighting through Europe and each taking part in the liberation of Bergen-Belsen
Around 1,000 people, including deported French Jews, were killed on the British crown dependency
The newly revealed death toll is more than double the official figure believed for decades
Two new books dissect the Arnhem offensive
Members of the panel have already expressed trenchant views
Alan Overton was a shopkeeper in Rugby and Christadelphian who believed in not calling attention to one’s own good deeds
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