The 1920 Club has been happening this week, with many good choices of books to read – including the first Agatha Christie…
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Britain was pretty skint in 1945, but our grandparents managed – even after six years of war and the ‘Hungry Thirties’ –…
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Conversations with Spirits is one of those cracking reads that leave you sitting up into the small hours promising yourself ‘one more…
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Today is VJ Day (in Japan and the UK, the US marks the anniversary on 14 August due to time zones). Unlike…
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So Remembrance Sunday has passed, when the UK spends two minutes quietly remembering its war dead, before returning to the usual business…
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US Forces in war zones are not going to be banned from smoking, as the Pentagon is worried that to do so…
