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Tag: World War II

Turing back the clock: The LGBT icon who saved the war

Posted on 27th February 202127th February 2021 by Tharushi Wijesiri

For LGBTQ+ history month, Tharushi Wijesiri delves into the life of a hero whose actions saved millions of lives during WW2.
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The 72nd Anniversary Of The NHS: How Our Beloved Health Service Came To Be

Posted on 5th July 20205th July 2020 by Beanna Olding

In spite of its current state of precarious chaos brought about through years of unforgivable mismanagement, the UK still has much to be grateful for in its National Health Service. You don’t have to search […]

LIFF Review: Jojo Rabbit

Posted on 23rd November 201914th December 2019 by Phoebe Walker

Taika Waititi’s self-proclaimed “anti-hate satire” delivers on its promises, a comedic, satirical war drama, that delivers a thought-provoking, and surprisingly deep and emotive cinematic narrative. There were many laughs and even a few unexpected tears […]

The dark side of Winston Churchill’s legacy

Posted on 7th February 2015 by The Gryphon Web Editor

This week, the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s death was commemorated, with special services and events being held across the country, including one at Westminster Abbey attended by the leaders of the 3 main parties. […]

Books: New Review: Double Cross by Ben Macintyre

Posted on 9th November 2012 by The Gryphon Web Editor

  Ben Macintyre’s latest foray into the little-known world of espionage and counter espionage during World War Two is, as to be expected from the highly esteemed writer, an utter triumph. Like Macintyre’s past successes […]

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