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what events you can get yourself down to, in order to celebrate the ending of
WW2 in 1945 | |  | | The
Potteries is in possession of a genuine wartime Spitfire - and you can see photos
of it here! | | |
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Read the heroic tale of a USAAF fighter ace who died to save the town of Stafford
- by the boy who saw it happen | | | 
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our archive of WW2 stories written, recorded and read by people from Staffordshire. | |
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Commemorative
Events See what events you can get yourself down to, in order to celebrate
the end of WW2 - VE and VJ days.
Poland
at War Stefan Mucha tells the story of Poland during its Nazi occupation
in the Second World War.
RJ
Mitchell - the man from North Staffordshire who is the people's hero
A lost family of World War Two Rachel's American father had to leave
his English family in Burton on Trent when the war ended, and he never saw them
again. Can you help find them?
Staffordshire
War stories archive Read the archive of WW2 recollections on the main
BBC site written by the people of Staffordshire
and then...
Share
your experiences too Have a look at other People's War stories on the
main BBC site, and share!
Links
CRETE-1941
A historical look at the Battle of Crete in 1941 - where you can find the story
of Stoke-on-Trent sailor Fred Allcock, who died while serving on the destroyer
HMS Juno. This site is a tribute created by his son. |
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BBC Stoke and Staffordshire
Cheapside • Hanley • Stoke-on-Trent • Staffordshire ST1 1JJ
Telephone 01782 221281 • Fax 01782 289115 • e-mail:
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