How Spanish king became last hope for missing World War One soldiers' relatives
A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...
Harrowing account of the first day of the Battle of the Somme by pilot who was shot in the BUTTOCK is unearthed with dozens of unseen pictures
Lieutenant Edward Packe flew over the Western Front battlefield in a two-seater BE2c biplane at 7.30am on July 1, 1916. He was shot in the buttocks by a German fighter at 2,000ft.
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New Fortnite OG Season 2 Battle Pass Gets Showcase
This is when we first got the Battle Pass system introduced. Although, we’re not getting the original back, instead getting a remixed Fortnite OG Season 2 Battle Pass. We’ve first got the initial ...
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The Battle of Verdun (1916) Cartoon
The battle of Verdun was the longest and costliest battle in world history, lasting from February 21 to December 18, 1916. Almost a year! Coldplay's Chris Martin halts Mumbai concert to read ...
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Netflix is winning streaming’s battle royale
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As befits the creator of nail-biting gore-fest Squid Game, Netflix understands how to serve up a ...
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TFT Set 13 Into The Arcane Part 2 battle pass rewards and release date
Here’s a breakdown of the total rewards you can expect from the Into the Arcane Part Two battle pass.
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‘Women during 1916 would have had guns in their skirts and carried explosives in their hats’
A tour highlighting the role of women in the 1916 Rising, is being held as part of this year’s Brigit festival celebrations in Dublin. Nicola Carroll, founder of Artful Tours, is the guide on ...
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A Circus Elephant Was Publicly Hanged In 1916—The Tragic Tale Of ‘Murderous Mary’
Few stories are as perplexing and tragic as that of Mary the elephant. In 1916, Mary, a five-ton Asian elephant with the Sparks World Famous Shows circus, was sentenced to death by hanging in the ...