Category: World War II

VE Day, 8 May 2020

VE Day, 8 May 2020

Today we hang out the Union Jack, dress up and sing patriotic songs – it VE Day! Unlike Russia, which celebrates Victory Day on 9th May, here it is commemorated on the 8th. It was on this day 75 years ago that Winston Churchill officially announced on the radio that

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Nothe Fort, Weymouth

Nothe Fort, Weymouth

Извините, этот техт доступен только в “Американский Английский”. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Nothe Fort crowns the little Nothe Peninsular, guarding Weymouth and Portland Harbours. It was built in the

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