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Vanguard WWII by Cadet - bringing history to life!

@vanguard_ww2

Created and led by historian Yannis Kadari (Cadet CEO), Vanguard is an international group of historians and authors who are passionate about WWII history.

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Eric Ravilious was killed #OTD in 1942 when the aircraft he was in during a search & rescue mission off Iceland failed to return. From the countryside to war, his depiction of Britain in the 30s & early years of #WW2 remain an incredible legacy, decades after his death.

Eric Ravilious was killed #OTD in 1942 when the aircraft he was in during a search & rescue mission off Iceland failed to return. From the countryside to war, his depiction of Britain in the 30s & early years of #WW2 remain an incredible legacy, decades after his death.
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80 years ago today. Japan signs the Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri, thus bringing to an end the world's most terrible period of conflict. #WW2

80 years ago today. Japan signs the Instrument of Surrender aboard the USS Missouri, thus bringing to an end the world's most terrible period of conflict. 
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The storm breaks - 3 September 1939 I often wonder how it felt for my grandparents, and so many others like them, as they huddled round the wireless and listened to their world fall apart. #WW2 youtube.com/watch?v=xcSnKA…