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The oil on canvas painting, by wartime artist Ernest Townsend, was restored by conservators at the National Trust over the course of 100 hours. It is seen above after the restoration.

The most impressive and rare among the Soviet awards was the Order of Victory, decorated with 174 small diamonds. Only two of the seventeen of

Emotional Mariupol steel plant workers were pictured reuniting with their families at a temporary camp in the Russian-held village of Bezimenne. The UNs safe passage operation is continuing.

Ukrainian Commander Serhiy Volyna urged Western leaders to save the garrison of Mariupol and rescue those trapped inside the Azovstal steel plant.

The Mary Jane, which was used in Operation Dynamo, the evacuation of over 340,000 Allied soldiers that were stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940, is being sold at auction.

Everyone knows the existence of the SAS or Special Air Force, the British special forces, founded in 1941, in the middle of World War II, as an elite force to infiltrate the German lines. In fact they...

FILM star Dame Helen Mirren has climbed aboard a charity set up to restore a historic boat which played a key part in Dunkirk... and even featured…

French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud (pictured with Churchill in 1950) pleaded with his counterpart to provide more air support as the German Blitzkrieg rolled on during the Battle of France in June 1940.

Dunkirk Little Ship is lost in boatyard blaze: Historic vessel that took part in WWII evacuation is destroyed after huge inferno ripped through Grade II listed building on island in Thames Little Ship the Lady Gay caught alight as it waited on the slipway on Platts Eyot island in Hampton on Monday Two Grade II-listed, timber-framed boathouses built in 1916 were also completely ravaged by the fire  Restorations were just carried out on Lady Gay, with owner dubbing destruction nothing short of t...

Dead Battleships: In 1940, the British Preemptively Sunk the French Navy Most of the remaining French Fleet had been scuttled at Toulon on November 27, 1942, following the Allied invasion of North Africa, to prevent its seizure by Germany after the Nazi takeover of Vichy France. Heres What You Need To Remember: The Mers-el-Kebir attack was, of course, received poorly in Vichy, and it led to lingering tensions between the British and the Free French, who, Vichy or otherwise, were the countrymen...