Bravery medal awarded to pigeon who defied a sniper's bullet to carry Nazi secrets back to Britain during WW2 set to go under the hammer
A medal awarded to Tommy the pigeon, one of the brave birds which inspired the 2005 animation film Valiant, has gone on sale ...
Hero World War Two pigeon’s bravery medal set to sell for huge sum at auction
A MEDAL awarded to a hero pigeon in World War Two is set to sell for £10,000 at auction. Tommy was supposed to be racing from ...
The war hero pigeon that defied a sniper’s bullet to carry Nazi secrets back to Britain
The bird’s bravery medal – awarded for its role in the destruction of a German arms site – has been listed for auction at £10 ...
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Leningrad Victory concert
At the Leningrad Victory concert dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory and the 81st anniversary of the liberation of ...
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Putin hails Soviet army for ending 'total evil' of Auschwitz
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (Jan 27) praised Soviet soldiers for ending the "total evil" ...
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Russia Leningrad Siege
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the ceremony of awarding with jubilee medals "80 years of Victory in the Great ...
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Antiques Roadshow guest speechless as ‘incredible’ medals from legendary war hero given eye-watering value
An Antiques Roadshow expert couldn’t contain how impressed he was at the sight of Second World War medals and other memorabilia with an “incredible story”. War expert Mark Smith was on hand ...
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Sens. Blackburn, Schatz push for congressional medal for WWII officer who saved Jewish troops
The honor would go to Master Sgt. Roderick “Roddie” Edmonds, an Army officer who helped save the lives of Jewish-American ...
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Working trip to St Petersburg and Leningrad Region
On the 81st anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi siege, Vladimir Putin laid flowers at the Landmark Stone monument at the Nevsky Pyatachok in the Leningrad Region and took ...