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World War II

As the world reflects on Holocaust Memorial Day 2023, we speak to one charity boss about the impact of celebrity culture on the views of the public (Credit: Kim Mogg/NationalWorld)

‘Anti-semitism didn’t start or end with the Holocaust’

German, French, and British soldiers held a series of unofficial truces during Christmas 1914
German, French, and British soldiers held a series of unofficial truces during Christmas 1914

1914 Christmas truce: what happened on Christmas Day during WWI

In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japanese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. (Japan Meteorology Agency via AP)
In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japanese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022. An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. (Japan Meteorology Agency via AP)

Tonga volcano eruption the largest explosion ever recorded

A screen shows Russian President Vladimir Putin giving a speech as servicemen line up on Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on May 9, 2022
A screen shows Russian President Vladimir Putin giving a speech as servicemen line up on Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in central Moscow on May 9, 2022

Victory Day in Russia: historical meaning and what Putin said

8th May 1945: A victory tea party, like the one pictured, took place across the UK to celebrate VE Day.
8th May 1945: A victory tea party, like the one pictured, took place across the UK to celebrate VE Day.

VE Day: what happened on historic day during World War Two

VE Day. The crowds assemble. This morning 's scenes of the Great Gathering at Buckingham Palace, General views of the crowds at the Palace, 8th May 1945.
VE Day. The crowds assemble. This morning 's scenes of the Great Gathering at Buckingham Palace, General views of the crowds at the Palace, 8th May 1945.

Documentary to show previously unseen footage of VE Day celebrations

Unknown British soldier laid to rest in Italy 75 years after he died

(Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
(Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Chelsea Pensioners: how do you become one and how do you qualify?