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Italian women quietly enabled a new front for the Allies in World War II

Italian women kept people alive long enough to keep fighting. Women served as nurses, assisted wounded partisans and sick ...
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World’s first prisoner of war camp ‘saved for the nation’

Photo issued by Historic England of a watercolour plan of the Barracks of Norman Cross, with a list of buildings, made in 1799 (Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery) The site of the world’s first purpose ...
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In WWII’s only all-female concentration camp, community was the key to survival

Separate the signal from the noise about antisemitism and understand current debates over Jewish safety. Sign up for the Antisemitism Decoded newsletter today. World War II isn’t a new subject for ...
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World’s first prisoner of war camp, used over 200 years ago, to open to public

A prisoner of war camp from the Napoleonic era located in Cambridgeshire has been acquired by a trust to preserve it as a site of historical significance. Nene Park Trust has purchased Norman Cross, ...
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World’s first prisoner of war camp ‘saved for the nation’

The site of the world’s first purpose-built prisoner of war camp, which dates back to the Napoleonic wars, has been saved by Historic England funding. Now, the Napoleonic Norman Cross prison depot ...