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In the 1930s Hitler began to rebuild Germany's air force.

In September 1938, Neville Chamberlain tried to negotiate with Hitler over Czechoslovakia.

In December 1938 the Kindertransports began, carrying Jewish children to safety in Britain

The story of a boy who escaped Nazi Germany on a kindertransport train heading for Britain

Children were evacuated from Britain's towns and cities at the beginning of World War Two.

In March 1939, German troops occupied Prague; hear the story of one young boy who escaped

The scoop of the century on the eve of World War II.

In 1939 tension was growing in Europe, over Nazi Germany's expansionist plans

One girl's story of exile and soldiering during World War II.

Tens of thousands of Polish officers were executed in the USSR during World War 2.

One soldier's frank account of his chaotic World War Two retreat from Dunkirk

The story of the British soldiers who didn't get rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk.

We hear from one of the last survivors of a forgotten World War Two disaster

In June 1940, most of the residents of Paris fled as German soldiers occupied the city

De Gaulle, the 大象传媒 and the birth of the French Resistance.

A Frenchwoman remembers life under Nazi occupation during the Second World War.

When Italy joined WW2 in June 1940, British-Italian men were rounded up and interned

An RAF pilot remembers his part in winning the Battle of Britain in 1940.

A Battle of Britain pilot reflects on being shot down and almost drowning in the sea

How severely burnt Second World War airmen learnt to overcome their terrible injuries.

It's 70 years since the beginning of the Blitz - the bombing of British towns and cities.

It is 70 years since the German bombing of Coventry destroyed much of the city.

It is 70 years since 173 people were crushed to death at an air-raid shelter in London

During WWII British children were sent away from the cities to escape German bombs