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           <description><![CDATA[  During the Second World War a massive effort went into producing armaments and munitions. Reporter DAVID MILLS spoke to a man who helped make cartridge cases.
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           <title>WAR: Dartford Navy veteran played a role in D-Day operations</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  In part eight of our Second World War series, DAN KEEL speaks to a Navy seaman who witnessed the Japanese surrender in Hong Kong and the carnage of Hiroshima.
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           <title>WAR: Pensioner tells tale of German bomber crashing in explosion near home</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  Christel Dack was a teenager in Germany during the Second World War. She tells DAVID MILLS how her family sheltered a Jew and when she met her British soldier husband.
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           <title>WAR: Veteran prisoner of war speaks of escape and 40-mile row to safety</title>
           
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           <description><![CDATA[  In part six of News Shopper's Second World War series, reporter DAN KEEL speaks to an 88-year-old Bromley resident who escaped from a German war prison in Greece before rowing nearly 40 miles to
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           <description><![CDATA[  During the Second World War, German U-boats posed a deadly threat. DAVID MILLS speaks to an RAF war hero who had to hunt them down.
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           <description><![CDATA[  In part four of News Shopper's Second World War series, reporter DAN KEEL speaks to elderly residents who witnessed German planes attacking a Catford School in a deadly daylight bomb raid.
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           <description><![CDATA[  Work on the farm for Second World War evacuee Dennis Johnson and his brother was never ending. In part two of his memoirs, DAVID MILLS hears how life for the 10-year-old was set to become even
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