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Both men would be executed before the end of the Second World War.
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Alex Ross, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
That was the remit behind everything from the first Chelsea boots donned by Victorian-era equestrians to the combat boots worn by millions during the Second World War.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
David Nasaw delves into the physical and mental trauma of the Second World War.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
The Second World War was still fresh in England’s collective memory and, for Charlton, there was also Munich.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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Alex Ross, New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2025
That was the remit behind everything from the first Chelsea boots donned by Victorian-era equestrians to the combat boots worn by millions during the Second World War.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
David Nasaw delves into the physical and mental trauma of the Second World War.
—Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
The Second World War was still fresh in England’s collective memory and, for Charlton, there was also Munich.
—Michael Walker, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Second World War.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Second%20World%20War. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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