The chapel still linking Orkney and Italy - 80 years after WW2 ended
It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.
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‘Internee Number 6’ Relates Story of Her Confinement in Fascist Italy for Being a Jew
The Villa Sorge was a private residence into which 75 women were crowded, speaking a variety of languages, and not all of ...
Malta’s Vast WWII Tunnel Operations Made More Accessible Than Ever
Built on a limestone foundation, Valletta housed defense systems in deep tunnels during WWII that saved Malta and Allied ...
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WWII Factions The Italian Army
The Italian Army during the second world war was a Royal Army with King Victor Emmanuel III as Commander-in-Chief . However dictator and Prime Minister Mussolini and the facist party were in true ...
Every WWII Soldier Wanted One of These Rifles, Here’s Why
With every rifle earmarked for a soldier, there was a likelihood this soldier would be placed on a battlefield and told to ...