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Hace 6 días · 119. The Princess bows her head as she pays tribute at the memorial Credit: Stian Lysberg Solum. The Princess Royal has visited the site of a secret operation to stop the Nazi atomic bomb in ...
Hace 3 días · Winston Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill [a] (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of ...
Hace 1 día · This state of affairs was continued by Kings Louis XV and Louis XVI, who primarily made interior alterations to the palace, but in 1789 the royal family and capital of France returned to Paris. For the rest of the French Revolution , the Palace of Versailles was largely abandoned and emptied of its contents, and the population of the surrounding city plummeted.
Hace 4 días · A speech delivered by The Queen at a Reception to recognise those who support survivors of sexual assault and to relaunch of the Washbags Project. Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to Buckingham Palace, as we gather to recognise and thank those who support survivors of sexual violence. Each one of you has a powerful story to...
Hace 1 día · The Royal Navy ( RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...
Hace 4 días · Faces of the Belgian Resistance. As the legacies from last century’s wars begin to fade away, the aim is to preserve the memory of resistance fighters who gave their lives to defend the country from Nazi rule. Belgium was occupied from 28 May 1940 to February 1945 – and as many as 150,000 Belgians are believed to have participated in the ...
Hace 4 días · Constantine, the royal family and Prime Minister Konstantinos Kollias took off in torrential rain from Kavala for exile in Rome, where they arrived at 4 p.m. on 14 December, with their plane having only five minutes of fuel left. In 2004, Constantine said that he would have done everything the same, but with more caution.
