Marigold “Margot” McNeely, who warned British cities of German air attacks during World War II, died Sept. 12 in her Covington home. She was 98. For 30 years after the war, the Britain-born McNeely ...
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WW2 women pilots 'faced prejudice with humour'
Jackie Moggridge was 18 when she arrived in England with dreams of becoming an airline pilot. In 1938 there were no aeronautical colleges in South Africa so she came to Witney, Oxfordshire, where she ...
Unrecorded in the history books and sworn to silence by the Official Secrets Act, dozens of UK women whose code-breaking work helped crack Nazi messages and shorten World War Two are now the focus of ...
Brave women across Europe risked it all to battle against Hitler ’s Nazi hordes behind enemy lines. Brave women across Europe risked everything to battle against Hitler ’s Nazi hordes behind enemy ...
Women whose work at a top-secret communications base was said to have helped shorten World War Two are being honoured on Armistice Day. The group were based in underground tunnels at Q Central near ...
Mr. Urrea is the author of the forthcoming novel “Good Night, Irene,” which is based on his mother’s experiences. At the end of World War II, my mother, Phyllis McLaughlin, was sent home after weeks ...
Should World War Three erupt, the possibility of women being called up to serve the nation can't be ruled out, and with global tensions simmering the prospect of war is preying on the minds of many in ...
Meet the women who were the “secret weapon” that won the war and changed the world in the process. Meet the American women who built the planes and flew them, fought on the warfront and the home front ...
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