Who led the French in the Battle of Yorktown? Why did the Battle of Britain happen? What did the British do after the Battle of Bladensburg? Who invaded England after the Battle of Hastings? Which British general lost the Battle of Yorktown? Who was on the British throne during the Battl...
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World War II broke out in 1939 following Nazi Germany's invasion of Poland. Determined to stand up to Nazi aggression, France and Great Britain declared war on Germany. In the summer of 1941, Germany turned its attention to the East and invaded the Soviet Union. At this point the United ...
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However, Ellish can’t bear to leave her husband and eldest son behind her – insists on believing that things can’t stay like this for long – not in her country. “History is a silent record of people who could not leave, it is a record of those who did not have a choice, ...
This site is dedicated to my grandmother, who ran away from her Norwegian home in 1915 and arrived in England with nothing but a trunk full of booksStarting Over I’ve abandoned this blog, because I struggle with those wretched blocks. And ads which I do not want have appeared, and I...
A woman who fought off a legal attempt to force her to have a Caesarean section has delivered a healthy boy.
She was richer than the Queen of England but donated most of her money. She had tough times but she never gave up. Report Final score: 0points Percy POST Romenriel 4 years ago Regardless of your views on her, her money still helped many children in need. 0 reply View more ...
I know what I think the answer to this is (I would say Elizabeth I – thrifty, preferred to avoid war) but the range of answers that came back was exciting and kicked off some excellent discussion when we did the feedback. There were also some helpful errors in there that I was able...
Did he once kill a man with it, wielding it as a sort of makeshift flail? Sadly, we just don't know that story. But we do know a better one: Advertisement Thomas Alfred Jones, winner of the 1905 "Most British Grin" award. Jones served in the British army during the Somme ...