Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs The Crown (Sony). Hugely ambitious and costing £100 million, the series feels like a superior and patriotic soap opera aimed at the Downton Abbey audience. The s ...
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Big-hearted drivers of London’s iconic black cabs recently transported heroes of World War II on the trip of a lifetime, back to the battlegrounds of Normandy, famed for the D-Day landings. The journe ...
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A war hero has been reunited with the little girl he saved 72 years ago during a fierce tank battle as British troops tried to liberate Holland from the Nazis. Toos Kockan was a four-year-old child wh ...
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It was a strategic operation that didn’t go to plan and has taken has taken on a legendary quality in the retelling of the history of D-Day. The capture of the Merville Battery in June 1944 was ...
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