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Legendary Fife mountaineer Hamish Brown writes final book

Legendary Fife mountaineer Hamish Brown writes final book
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Dunfermline Abbey to host national witch remembrance event

Dunfermline Abbey to host national witch remembrance event
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The late Aberdeen veteran Eric Johnston exemplified the heroes of D-Day

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There was never any question of standing on ceremony when I visited Eric Johnston at his home in Aberdeen.
The elderly soldier may have shown conspicuous gallantry throughout the hostilities, but he refused to regard himself as a hero and even told me he “disliked” the word.
Yes, he was proud of being awarded the Legion d’honneur by the French government but only because it allowed him to salute many of his comrades who had perished on the beaches on Normandy when the Allied invasion was met with prolonged and deadly resistance by the German army. ....

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Poignant last letters of brave young Highland soldiers killed in the Gulf War

Updated: February 26, 2021, 11:29 am
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The Highlanders formed part of the British Army’s Desert Rats 1st Armoured Division in the tactical ‘four-day’ war, waged against a backdrop of burning oil fields.
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A young Highland soldier wrote home of the “horrors” of the Gulf War just days before he and his two teenage comrades were killed in friendly fire.
These were among the final, moving letters written by the three courageous lads to their families. ....

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Ruth Negga will play Josephine Baker in new series - 'Josephine'

Thursday 18 February 2021
The story of one of the most influential female entertainers of the 20th century, Josephine Baker, will be taken to the screen â and not for the first time. Academy Award-nominee Ruth Negga will star in the titular role and will also be an executive producer on the limited drama series,
Josephine.
Baker, who really hit her stride as the Roaring Twenties took shape, left an indelible mark on culture as a true force of nature. She is not simply remembered as a legendary entertainer, dancer and style maven â but as a spy for the French Resistance during WW2 and later, as an American Civil Rights activist. ....

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