World War II
The Ship That Ended World War II
The remarkable story of USS Missouri and her place in history. (AQOH-S001)
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The Ship That Ended World War II
From her launch in Brooklyn on 29 January 1944 to the formal Japanese surrender on board, the extraordinary story of USS Missouri. (AQOH-S001)
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A Good Place to Start
Occupation
Eric Dowdall – British Prisoner of War
A civilian from Jersey caught in the machinery of occupation. (AQOH-S002)
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Home Front
The Letter That Never Arrived
A simple postal marking opens a story of June 1940. (AQOH-S003)
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Military Postal History
When a Letter Became a Photograph
How microfilm carried messages across oceans. (AQOH-S004)
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Unsolved Mystery
The German Letter from Antrim
A British soldier writes from Northern Ireland in 1944, but the letter inside is written in German. Who were the people behind this remarkable correspondence? (AQOH-S005)
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