She was the first woman radio operator to be infiltrated into occupied France. She was betrayed, arrested, tortured, but revealed nothing. She was shot by the #Nazis in #Dachau concentration camp. Her last word was 'Liberte'. Both Britain and France have honoured her with stamps.
As many of you know the @I_W_M is kicking out over 200 Victoria Crosses at the end of this month as they feel such commemoration of the bravery of our military is so so yesterday… I would like as many people as possible to visit the Lord Ashcroft Gallery before it closes so please repost the message below…#imperialwokemuseum
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We mourn the passing of Havildar Major Rajindar Singh Dhatt, MBE — a proud Sikh WWII veteran and symbol of courage and service. His legacy lives on.
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Check out my latest blogpost. For anyone with a relative in the Indian Army in the Second World War, this will help you find out more about him. Feedback welcome.
https://t.co/aQ0k6SPczG
On this day 16th Oct 1943, the #U533 a Nazi Uboat was sunk in the Gulf Of Oman buy a #RoyalAirforce Blenheim bomber that Took off from #Sharjah. Part of RAF 244 squadron that was based in Sharjah to carry out Anti Submarine Patrols and Allied shipping escorts in the Arabian Gulf.
An 81-year mystery has been solved 🔎
Take a look at the wreck of HMS Trooper, a WW2 sub that vanished without trace killing 64 sailors.
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The theme for this year’s South Asian Heritage Month #SAHM is ‘Free to be Me’. @SAHM_UK
This Second World War soldier - Yaqub Mirza - seems to embody that spirit – never afraid to be who he was, happy in his own skin. 🧵
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You've seen this before: Mont-Saint-Michel — the Wonder of the Western World.
But did you know it has a twin, 200 miles away, also named after St. Michael?
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A week ago @I_W_M posted this film clip (IWM A70 33-1) of an unnamed Royal Engineers captain briefing troops before D-Day.
I was curious to see if the officer could be identified.
A thread... 🧵