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D Day: Vintage WW2 jeep signed by veterans 80th anniversary trip

With a cracked windscreen, bent hood and a lot of rust, the crumpled 1945 jeep was a very sad reflection of the wartime workhorse credited with…

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'Brothers in life and death': Te Aroha crash victims were close friends

Two men who died in a collision in Te Aroha have been described as brothers in life and in death. Peter Swallow was in a vehicle with his sister’s partner

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One dead in Waikato crash

Police said one other person was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.

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BBC News at One

1950s special effects recreating the drama of the mission. nice work, skipper. the man who created the bouncing bomb used these very marbles to test the theory of skimming them off water. he just thought to himself, what would be the engineer�*s way of stopping the war? they belonged to barnes wallace�*s daughter, who was then about ten, but still recalls the night of the mission. they had a great big square box that was a loudspeaker, and i got up on a chair and got behind the curtain and listened to it and it said how the dams have been burst. he was appalled. 58 people, i think it was, were killed, english people. and then there were all the germans. and he just felt it was more than he could stand. over the past two decades, we�*ve filmed with some of the veterans. les munro was one of the pilots. let�*s take a flight and let�*s have a look

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BBC News

they belonged to barnes wallace�*s daughter, who was then about ten, but still recalls the night of the mission. they had a great big square box that was a loudspeaker, and i got up on a chair and got behind the curtain and listened to it and it said how the dams have been burst. he was appalled. 58 people, i think it was, were killed, english people. and then there were all the germans. and he just felt it was more than he could stand. over the past two decades, we�*ve filmed with some of the veterans. les munro was one of the pilots. let�*s take a flight and let�*s have a look at your old training route. i feel a great deal of pride in the fact that i took part in the dam raid itself. and as a consequence trained on the derwent water. johnnyjohnson here on the far left was a bomb aimer who made his pilot fly round their target ten times before being satisfied with the approach.

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BBC News at Six

to drop an ingenious weapon that had never been used before. it's genuinely the stuff of legends. i think the modern day air force can be as inspired now by what they did, albeit it was some 80 years ago. the story was made into a film. 19505 special effects recreating the drama of the mission. the man who created the bouncing bomb used these very marbles to test the theory of skimming them off water. he just thought to himself, what would be the engineer's way of stopping the war? they belong to barnes wallace's daughter, who was then about ten, and recalls the effect the mission had on herfather. he was appalled. 58 people, i think it was, were killed, english people. and then there were all the germans. and he just felt it was more than he could stand. over the past two decades, we've filmed with some of the veterans. les munro was one of the pilots.

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nice work, skipper. the man who created the bouncing bomb used these very marbles to test the theory of skimming them off water. he just thought to himself, what would be the engineer's way of stopping the war? they belonged to barnes wallace's daughter, who was then about ten, but still recalls the night of the mission. they had a great big square box that was a loudspeaker, and i got up on a chair and got behind the curtain and listened to it and it said how the dams have been burst. he was appalled. 58 people, i think it was, were killed, english people. and then there were all the germans. and he just felt it was more than he could stand. over the past two decades, we've filmed with some of the veterans. les munro was one of the pilots. let's take a flight and let's have a look at your old training route. i feel a great deal of pride in the fact that i took part

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BBC News

they belonged to barnes wallace's daughter, who was then about ten, but still recalls the night of the mission. he was appalled. 58 people, i think it was, were killed, english people. and then there were all the germans. and he just felt it was more than he could stand. over the past two decades, we've filmed with some of the veterans. les munro was one of the pilots. and let's take a flight and let's have a look at your old training route. i feel a great deal of pride in the fact that i took part in the dam raid itself. and as a consultant, trained on the devon water. johnnyjohnson, here on the far left, was a bomb aimer who made his pilot fly around their target ten times before being satisfied with the approach.

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