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Eighty years ago this week Britain is confronted with a "financial Dunkirk"

Eighty years ago Second World War ends amidst auguries of the Cold War

Eighty years ago this week the world learns the power of atomic weapons

Eighty years ago this week the US Navy suffers a final calamity

Eighty years ago this week Petain goes on trial

Eighty years ago new faces at the final "Big Three" summit

Eighty years ago Labour hopes rise after polling day in the general election