· 1905, Lise de Baissac is born· 1941, Blitz ends· 1943, The Battle of Attu begins· 1945, USS Bunker Hill is hit by two kamikazes· 1960, Adolf Eichmann is captured· 1988, Kim Philby dies
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Bronze Age Sites – Including ‘Lost’ Tombs – Discovered On British Overseas Military Base · Denzel Washington Being Cast As Hannibal In New Netflix Movie Has Caused Controversy In Tunisia · Cold War-Era Satellite Images Reveal Hundreds of Roman-Era Forts · Ancient Roman Swords Unearthed In the Cotswolds – ‘A Remarkable Archaeological Find’
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