“All over the country, lettering is being brightened, bulbs replaced, wiring renewed and soon our big cities will be as bright as they were in 1939." Bomb-scarred London prepares to switch on the ...

LONDON, May 10, 1940 (UP) - Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain resigned tonight and Winston Churchill agreed to form a new government. Nazis drive in France and Belgium, Churchill calls for "supreme ...

Sinclair McKay reviews the fascinating Millions Like Us by Virginia Nicholson, which examines the lives of women during the Second World War. Celia Johnson and Gracie Fields have much to answer for.