D Day, traitors and evacuees
Mountaineers risked their lives to camouflage landmarks in the Russian city during WW2.
Throughout World War II, Myra Hess organised concerts in London's National Gallery.
How a British psychiatrist examined the deputy Nazi leader after his flight to Scotland.
During WWII Britain set up a secret organisation to wage war in Nazi occupied Europe
In February 1941, a ship carrying nearly 30,000 cases of whisky was wrecked in Scotland.
How sex, jazz and 'fake news' were used to undermine the Nazis in World War Two
Thousands of women and girls worked on farms throughout WW2 to produce much needed food.
Allied ships battled arctic storms, bombers and U-boats to ferry supplies to Russia in WW2
In March 1941 the Nazi authorities in Krakow moved the city's Jews into a ghetto
On 29 September 1941, the organised massacre of Ukrainian Jews began.
During World War II, Allied bombing raids brought death and destruction to German cities.
Yelena Malyutina was a Soviet female bomber pilot who fought in WW2.
The Japanese attack on American ships in Pearl Harbour forced the US into World War II.
How one US Navy mechanic made it through the surprise Japanese attack on his Pacific base
During World War II, African soldiers were a vital part of the Allied forces in Burma
It is 70 years since senior Nazi officials met to plan the killing of European Jews.
How exiles from the Nazis helped British intelligence listen in on German prisoners-of-war
During World War Two, Soviet propaganda promoted a heroic feat that never happened.
In February 1942 all Japanese Americans were ordered to internment camps.
In 1949 Iva Toguri was falsely accused of making Japanese propaganda during World War Two
In February 1942 Britain's stronghold in South East Asia fell to the Japanese.
In 1942, the fascist government of Romania deported its Roma citizens to Transdniestria
A young Jewish woman escaped from the Kaunas Ghetto in Lithuania to fight the Nazis.
In 1942 starving musicians in besieged Leningrad performed Shostakovich's Symphony
