Commonwealth & Allied Forces
The British Empire's war effort drew upon the extraordinary contributions of people from across the Commonwealth. Indian soldiers fought in North Africa, Italy, and Burma. The Merchant Navy braved the Atlantic to keep supply lines open. Medical corps personnel served wherever they were needed. This collection recognises the diversity of those who fought together for a common cause.
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Soviet and Russian veterans who have documented personal connections to the United Kingdom — buried in UK cemeteries, held as POWs, emigrated after the war, served in Arctic convoys, or participated in the Soviet Military Mission in London.
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Veterans who served in the British Army, Royal Navy, Royal Air Force, and other branches of His Majesty's Armed Forces during the Second World War.
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Legendary Soviet military figures whose bravery defined the Eastern Front.