One of the longest surviving World War Two veterans in Guernsey has died at the age of 104. John Barnes was born in London but moved to the island in 1961 for work. The Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander ...
The Germans thought they were seeing military vehicles at St. Peter Port on Guernsey, an island in the English Channel just 30 miles from Normandy, France. They took to the skies and on June 28, 1940, ...
A podcast telling the stories of Guernsey's last surviving World War Two deportees has been shortlisted for an award. The Guernsey Deportees podcast is a six-part series featuring first-hand accounts ...
The World War Two bombing of tomato trucks in St Peter Port harbour has been described by a local historian as the "blackest day" in Guernsey history. Thirty-four people were killed and 33 were ...
Epistolary novels, their venerable heritage (“Pamela”) notwithstanding, are tough to pull off; if not done well, the lack of a narrative line can tend to cause them, and their readers’ minds, to ...