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Tories Would Pull British Troops From Germany
Nov 21st, 2009 - Sky News
British troops could be withdrawn from Germany for good under Conservative plans to "recast" defence policy if they win the next General Election.
Tories want troops to focus on operations outside Europe...EasyJet magazine 'trivialises genocide' with Holocaust memorial fashion shoot
Nov 21st, 2009 - Telegraph
The November issue of easyJet In-flight contained two pictures of models posing at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, also known as the Field of Stelae. The...
Prince Charles mounts fight to save traditional subjects in primary schools
Nov 19th, 2009 - Mail Online
Traditional subjects such as history and geography will be sidelined in favour of teaching across themes and topics in the biggest shake-up of primary education for 20 years.Berlin Wall anniversary: escapees tell of night they fled to West by boat
Nov 9th, 2009 - Telegraph
But the Berlin Wall was but one tile in the mosaic of oppression. What Winston Churchill dubbed the 'Iron Curtain,' which fell on Europe after the Second World War, was...
EU clears reform-treaty hurdle
Oct 30th, 2009 - Al Jazeera English
European Union leaders have reached a deal that could pave the way to ratification of the Lisbon treaty which would see the body elect its first president.
During talks in Brussels on Thursday...
Second World War videos from YouTube:
1:20World War II in 80 Seconds
Enjoy these 80 seconds with breathtaking impressions of WWII. (© Forgotten Hope - A Battlefield 1942 Mod)
5:06second world war -hiroshima nagasaki-
The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki involved two nuclear attacks during World War II against the Empire of Japan by the United States of America under US President Harry S. Truman. On August 6, 1945, the nuclear weapon "Little Boy" was dropped on the city of Hiroshima ...
2:03Second World War
Another WW2 movie by brotofwar !
9:34Untold Stories Of The Second World War: The Navajo(Part 1)
Short documentary portraying the role of the Navajo soldier in world war 2.
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World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis. The war involved the mobilization of over 100 million military personnel, making it the most widespread war in history. In a state of "total war", the major participants placed their entire economic, industrial, and scientific capabilities at the service of the war effort, erasing the distinction between civilian and military resources. Over seventy million people, the majority of whom were civilians, were killed, making it the deadliest conflict in human history.
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