Invaded in June 1940, the Channel Islands were the only British territories to be occupied by the Germans during World War Two. Photo: Patriots on the island of Jersey tarred the houses of ...
The occupation of the five Channel Islands between June 1940 and May 1945 provide the only examples of how the British operated under Nazi occupation. Being of little strategic value, the British ...
A new two-day music festival and sporting events have been announced as part of plans to celebrate the 80th anniversary of ...
However, Jersey and the Channel Islands stayed with England ... Crown Officers have seats but are not permitted to vote. BBC History Best of History websites The British Museum The BBC is not ...
The Nazi occupation of the Channel Islands reveals untold stories of survival, brutality, and a chilling death toll. Alderney, a tiny island in the English Channel, is the site of one of the darkest ...
Representatives from Guernsey and Jersey have attended ... and celebrate our shared history". Unlike many parts of the former British Empire, the Channel Islands were never conquered or claimed ...
The day honoured the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau - the largest Nazi concentration camp in Poland ...
Islanders are invited to attend services and wreath-laying in Jersey, Guernsey, and Alderney marking. | ITV News Channel ...
Channel Islands, political map, Crown Dependencies Guernsey and... Channel Islands, political map. The Crown Dependencies Bailiwick of Guernsey and Bailiwick of Jersey, an archipelago in the English ...
Plans for the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day in Jersey have been released with a host of events in May, including a ...