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Catch-22 and five other must-read Second World War books
In Depth George Clooney’s TV adaptation of Joseph Heller’s novel begins on Channel 4 tonight
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D-Day: remarkable pictures from the Normandy invasion
Speed Read Theresa May and Donald Trump arrive in France to mark the 75th anniversary
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What the Queen did in the Second World War
In Depth Donald Trump thanks Elizabeth II for her service during the global conflict
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Why May Day bank holiday is set to move in 2020
Speed Read Government considering switching date in order to mark VE Day anniversary
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Mitsubishi ordered to pay compensation for WWII slave labour
Speed Read Eleven victims win court ruling as tensions rise between Japan and South Korea
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Harry Leslie Smith: left-wing activist dies aged 95
In Depth Admirers of tireless anti-austerity campaigner flood Twitter with #IStandWithHarry hashtag
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Lady Trumpington dies: who were the women of Bletchley Park?
In Depth Thousands of women worked to run top-secret codebreaking operation - but their contributions long went unrecognised
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German reunification: how the world reacted
In Depth This week marks the 28th anniversary of the formal dissolution of the German Democratic Republic
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Royal Navy war graves ‘looted for scrap metal’
Speed Read Defence Secretary expresses concern over reports of pirates disturbing sunken WWII ships
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Nelson Mandela at 100: how did South Africa’s apartheid start and end?
In Depth System of institutionalised racial segregation and discrimination casts long shadow over the country’s history
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Who were the Dambusters?
Speed Read On the 75th anniversary of the aerial raid, The Week takes a look at the men behind the mission
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London City Airport shut over WWII bomb - but how many are still undiscovered?
In Depth Dozens of unexploded devices are found every year in the UK
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Memorabilia reveals Winston Churchill’s eccentric work habits
Speed Read Documents released to coincide with biopic Darkest Hour show wartime PM like to dictate speeches from bed
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2017: How UK will honour six million victims
In Depth Thousands of commemorations planned around country to remember the victims of genocides
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