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 majority of Jersey and Guernsey records relating to the Holocaust have been made available for the public to view in person, the governments of both islands have said.

fell under Nazi rule with the rest of the Channel Islands when the German army occupied France in 1940. Almost all residents on the island “decided to evacuate their homes in June 1940” and ...

Organisers of the 80th anniversary of Liberation Day say a performance will recreate the moment Guernsey was freed from ...

(JTA) — Many are familiar with the names of the larger Nazi concentration camps like ... Alderney, one of the Channel Islands, where the Nazis imported thousands of slave laborers to build ...

A framework for the proposed friendship arrangement between Guernsey and the German town of Biberach has been published.

The Second World War was the most destructive conflict in modern European history. At the height of the war, German soldiers occupied lands from the Channel Islands to the Caucasian mountains, from ...

He said: "On the Channel Islands, like in other places ... imprisoned in the island and Europe during the Occupation, and 21 of them died in German prisons and camps. Dr Simpson said the "legacy ...

The events on Monday marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau - the largest Nazi concentration ... President of the Channel Islands Occupation Society, said it was ...

The performance will recreate the arrival of Force 135, the British military task force who were responsible for the liberation of the Channel Islands from German occupation. Russell Doherty ...