There is nothing quite like a beach day. The anticipation begins before you even get there — the smell of sunscreen in the air, the cooler packed with drinks and snacks, the towels rolled tightly in a bag, the excitement of kids who can’t wait to run into the waves. The beach is freedom, a …
On the evening of September 7, 1940, the people of London looked to the sky and saw their city’s fate written in the darkening clouds. At first it was only a hum, a vibration just on the edge of hearing, but soon the sound swelled into a roar as hundreds of German aircraft advanced across …
