... D-Day: The turning point in the Second World War! ] y Were you there? JUNE 6, 1944 - the date of the allied invasion of Europe, and the turning point of the Second World War. Operation Overlord was the biggest military movement of men and machinery the ...

... 9.00 FILM: The North Star: Second World War drama starring Anne Baxter 1040 FILM Champion: Drama starring Kirk Douglas 12.15 The Europeans 12.30 A Time To Dance 120 Charlie Chalk 135 Lock, Stock and Barrow 2.00 News and Weather 2.05 Sport on Friday with ...

... Course of war changed in skies over Daventry AMONG the many celebrations marking of the Second World War, one event that changed the course of military history, will probably pass unnoticed. It is exactly 60 years ago that radar was first used to detect ...

... . SUNDAY What Has Become Of Us? on Channel 4 at Bpm examines the unprecedented changes since the Second World War that have shaped today’s Britain. Have we gone from good to bad or actually improved? ...

... Express, August 31, 1995: The freedom for today’s children to play and laugh in the sunshine is what the heroes of the Second World War fwfi:cf'or. So says Daventry Mayor Burt, who last weekend hosted a VJ Day party for around a hundred youngsters, some ...

... service will be held as usual at 3pm this Sunday in_ St Margaret’s. As this is the 50th anniversary since the end of the Second World War and all the terrible horrors and devastation of those years, the chairman of Crick Parish Council would like as many ...

... WwWinson has new secret weapon DETAILED models of the Tiger I tank as used by the Germans in the Second World War are making an impact for a Daventrv-based firm. Winson Model Technology specialises in crafting precision model kits to sell to enthusiasts ...

... Long Buckby Parish Council has arranged the walk to show villagers the land fought for by local soldiers during the H Second World War. The walk, which starts at 9.15 am will finish with an open air church service at the recreation ground and will be followed ...

... (above) who worked on the canais during the Second World War. Right: Where to find the show. The marina is just off the A 428 West Haddon road from Crick, and will be signposted. by ticket only). Access to the site is free on all Admission for adults ...

... with my dog on my lap and the noise threw me out of it. The only time I've heard such a tremendous noise was during the second world war.” Elsewhere, field fires were reported in Nether Heyford after bails of straw caught fire and in Charwelton an ...

... matters and charity affairs, particularly the Church of England Children Society. She was awarded an OBE, and during the Second World War served as a major in the ATS. The funeral was held at Marlingford, Norwich, on April 17, ...

... many weapons people still have in their possession.” Also given in were a large number of replica weapons and First and Second World War service weapons. ...