A chilled Easter this year. It has seemed so quiet not having my family around me so I didn’t do much baking but I did make some ‘Hot Cross Buns’ which tasted delicious. I really should have renamed them ‘Rock Cross Buns’ as I had run out of strong white bread flour so resorted to […]
Parsnip Patties or Parsnip Cakes are crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, and they are similar to potato cakes but sweeter and nuttier. Ideal for an easy dinner along with a cheese sauce and a green veggie. We have included an optional plant-based cheese sauce recipe.
From intercepting D Day messages from the Nazis to sleeping in freezing huts, 45 women at Britain's code-cracking HQ have revealed details of daily life at the top secret Buckinghamshire mansion.
Frederike Helwig's photobook gives voice to Germany's wartime generation.
Following the war cakes were very much a luxury and various methods of producing something from nothing were tried. Some were delicious and this recipe for Nelson Squares is one
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Grandma was just making a sweater. Or was she?
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Palestinians overwhelmingly hold Israel responsible for the death and destruction, but criticism of the militant group is spreading
I have always been hugely interested in the way women lived in the Second World War. Obviously for me a huge part of that interest centres on what they ate at a time when food was rationed and not …
She cracked some of the biggest espionage cases of the 20th century, but the press preferred to write about her husband.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel begins a Japan visit by saying "facing history squarely" is the best way to move on from World War Two.
A thrifty and yet very tasty wartime dish of fish in a devilled white sauce, cooked au gratin, This recipe makes a pie that is adequate for 4 to 6 people, when served with potatoes and vegetables on the side, or a high tea meal for 4 people when served with bread and butter. The recipe comes from The Stork Wartime Cookery Book.
Anna Reid's scholarship makes living history out of a wartime catastrophe, says Ian Thomson
ROBERT HARDMAN: There is, quite simply, no one else in Britain who could have delivered such a message with such unimpeachable authority.
In Mormon 4, the Lamanites took women and children prisoner and sacrificed them to idols. In Ancient America and the Ancient Near East, people were sometimes sacrificed to idols on the death of a ruler so they could serve that person in the afterlife. Evidence from both of these areas also suggest that the Lamanites might have done this in order to get a god to fight for them or to get their crops to grow better during wartime. The fact that a people once chosen of God fell so low reminds the modern reader to avoid influences that can drag down good followers of Christ.
The Yalta Conference was held February 4-11, 1945, and was the last wartime meeting between Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin.
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In "The Zelensky Effect," Olga Onuch and Henry Hale investigate the historical and cultural origins of Ukraine's solidarity in the face of Russian invasion.
Nicholas Shakespeare unearths some awkward truths in researching the wartime story of his glamorous aunt, writes Lucy Lethbridge
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