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From Outdated to Outstanding: The Evolution of American Fighter Planes in WWII

In the early years of WWII, the British Royal Air Force (RAF) was fighting a losing battle against the German Luftwaffe. The RAF desperately needed a fighter plane that could match the performance of the German Messerschmitt Bf 109, which was the most advanced fighter plane at the time. In 1940, the British Purchasing Commission […]

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The Legacy of WWI: Nationalism, Political Upheaval and the Shaping of Modern World

The Great War marked a turning point in European history, unleashing a wave of nationalism and political upheaval that would shape the continent for decades to come. One hundred years on, it is worth examining the enduring legacy it has left on Britain and Europe. Travelling to locations across Europe, from Slovenia to the Sudetenland, […]