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Find out more about the shows on Sky HISTORY's TV channel, with plenty to read and watch on your favourite historical topics.

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The deadliest war

 

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I'm currently watching a WWII documentary hosted / narrated by Tom Hanks. Some of the footage I've not seen before.

 

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I'm currently watching a WWII documentary hosted / narrated by Tom Hanks. Some of the footage I've not seen before.

Yes amazing documentary

 

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Adrian Hamilton: 'A great escape? Dunkirk was actually a humiliation for British forces'​

The Evacuation of Dunkirk, which began 70 years ago, was no military miracle. It was a humiliation for British forces, writes Adrian Hamilton, whose father was there​

Friday 21 May 2010 00:00 BST

Adrian Hamilton: 'A great escape? Dunkirk was actually a humiliation

The Evacuation of Dunkirk, which began 70 years ago, was no military miracle. It was a humiliation for British forces, writes Adrian Hamilton, whose father was there

www.independent.co.uk

His biggest surprise was the reception that the defeated and bedraggled troops got on landing in Margate. "There were thousands of people cheering us," he later recorded in his memoirs. "I felt desperately humiliated that we had done so little and yet were being greeted as heroes."

It was a Great Escape

 

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It was a Great Escape

Yes, it was. And frankly, a prelude of the many bad decisions to come from Hitler.

 

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Discover the truth behind Rudolf Hess's 1941 flight to Scotland and his years in captivity. This eBook draws on declassified British intelligence files, interrogation reports and medical records to reveal how Hitler's deputy sought a peace deal-and what happened when Churchill locked him away. Includes original photographs, document facsimiles and a linked table of contents

https://irvingbooks.com/shop/hess-the-missing-years-1941-1945-ebook?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21780117095

 

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Discover the truth behind Rudolf Hess's 1941 flight to Scotland and his years in captivity. This eBook draws on declassified British intelligence files, interrogation reports and medical records to reveal how Hitler's deputy sought a peace deal-and what happened when Churchill locked him away. Includes original photographs, document facsimiles and a linked table of contents

https://irvingbooks.com/shop/hess-the-missing-years-1941-1945-ebook?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21780117095

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David Irving is a British historian who has spent over fifty years conducting primary-source research in archives across Europe, North America, and beyond. His work is distinguished by its reliance on original documents — private diaries, unpublished letters, government files, and firsthand interviews with participants — rather than derivative secondary sources.

His first book, The Destruction of Dresden (1963), established his reputation for meticulous archival research and compelling narrative. It was followed by major works on Hitler, Churchill, Rommel, Göring, Goebbels, and Himmler — drawing on document collections, diaries, and interviews gathered over decades.

Irving’s archive includes a large body of original documents, many obtained through interviews with surviving participants in twentieth-century events. His work on the Dresden bombing, the Third Reich leadership, and Churchill’s wartime decisions remains influential, controversial, and closely tied to primary-source research.