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Of women and children. A group of African Leaders are currently in russia for a crucial meeting with president putin. This comes after their visit to ukraine as part of a Peace Mission aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Now on bbc news. First hand accounts from veterans of the Second World War in episode one of � we were there. You were shot at, shelled, bombed, mortared. And yelled, let the bombs go from the aircraft. How many young people did we actually kill . ...

now on bbc news — first hand accounts from veterans of the second world war in episode one of we were there. you were shot at, shelled, bombed, mortared. ..and yelled, "let the bombs go from the aircraft". how many young people did we actually kill? we looked to the aircraft and the whole of the back of it had been shredded with shell splinters. if the sergeant says, _ "jump," you said, "how high?" we just did whatever we were told to do. i in the sand, the only way to survive seemed...

like nothing else in my life. good morning from edgbaston ahead of the second day of an ashes series thats so far lived up to all the hype. a brilliant century from joe root and brave battling by england helped them to nearly 400 before they turned the pressure onto australia, with this opening test intriguingly poised. and ian wright, ken bruce and davina mccall are among those in the kings first birthday honours list. it will feel increasingly humid this weekend when the sun is out b...

of women and children. a group of african leaders are currently in russia for a crucial meeting with president putin. this comes after their visit to ukraine as part of a peace mission aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between the two nations. now on bbc news. first hand accounts from veterans of the second world war in episode one of �*we were there. you were shot at, shelled, bombed, mortared. ..and yelled, "let the bombs go from the aircraft". how many young people did we ac...

To survive really seemed to be try and get shelter of some kind. Because of the 12 of us, only eight of us had come back. Four of our crews had gone, including one crew who were on their very first trip it was a sunday, i was in church with my mother and father. And. I remember hearing the bishop, getting up in the pulpit, before his sermon and saying, were now at war with germany, and i thought, how exciting gosh, an adventure. And little did i know what was in store for me. Our division was pu...

Bully dog is reported in london. Protesters march against the governments plans to ban the breed. Now on bbc news, we were there episode one. You were shot at, shelled, bombed, mortared. And yelled, let the bombs go from the aircraft. How many young people did we actually kill . We looked to the aircraft and the whole of the back of it had been shredded with shell splinters. If the sergeant says, jump, you said, how high . We just did whatever we were told to do. I in the sand, the only way to s...

Bully dog is reported in london. Protesters march against the governments plans to ban the breed. Now on bbc news, we were there episode one. You were shot at, shelled, bombed, mortared. And yelled, let the bombs go from the aircraft. How many young people did we actually kill . We looked to the aircraft and the whole of the back of it had been shredded with shell splinters. If the sergeant says, jump, you said, how high . We just did whatever we were told to do. I in the sand, the only way to s...

Bully dog is reported in london. Protesters march against the governments plans to ban the breed. Now on bbc news, we were there episode one. You were shot at, shelled, bombed, mortared. And yelled, let the bombs go from the aircraft. How many young people did we actually kill . We looked to the aircraft and the whole of the back of it had been shredded with shell splinters. If the sergeant says, jump, you said, how high . We just did whatever we were told to do. I in the sand, the only way to s...

Two gunners and a flight engineer. and all the lads that i were with were all canadians. and really, you did have to look after each other and look after yourselves. and we managed to get through 31 operations in bomber command. as the flight engineer, you had to make sure that mechanically everything on the aircraft worked perfectly. and you had to act as second pilot. at take—off here from leeming, we call a bombing raid over germany and youd let the bombs go

And you had to act as second pilot. at take—off here from leeming, we call a bombing raid over germany and youd let the bombs go from the aircraft, and you could see these bombs exploding on german soil. and the number of people being killed. and i used to think about it. you knew it was happening, but you tried to forget it — that you were bombing civilians. its a funny feeling, you know, to be involved in war, and to be killing people, and knowing youre killing people, and also thinking �...