Today it is most well known as the birthplace of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
The rest were scrapped as unacceptable symbols of excess in an era of wartime austerity.
Since then, progressives, who claim to love peace, have worked hard to revive high wartime rates.
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Hans Lipschis' wartime identification papers prove he belonged to an SS-company deployed as guards in Auschwitz.
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The moral dilemmas of post-war Polish collaborators are better portrayed than those of the wartime occupiers.
But what was his link to the wartime leader of the British fascists, Sir Oswald Mosley?
Years later, near the end of her life, Ida Lou critiqued Ed's wartime broadcasts.
One clue comes from George Orwell, whose wartime Tribune columns I read during the holiday break.
Ultimately, going up against a politically savvy wartime president, he had to offer an appealing choice.
The records include the stories of the women who kept the Royal Mail running during wartime.
But unlike in wartime, when slave labour was rife, now they keep what they find.
Instead, a pattern revealing the features of wartime life is skillfully woven from the alternating diaries.
At a time and in a place where a person could tell between peacetime and wartime.
We will invest in new capabilities, even as we reduce waste and wartime spending.
One of the most fascinating chapters in wartime cryptography is the story of the Navajo code-talkers.
In the late 1940s, Erhard swept away wartime and Allied rationing regulations and controls.
Many veterans told stories about struggles at home that rival their wartime experiences, iReporters say.
His case may have been blurred by the ambiguous status of his wartime service.
Mr Netanyahu draws inspiration from the British wartime leader for reasons both tactical and strategic.
Compared with previous wartime shifts such as Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus this one is modest.
The British were grateful and, within the confines of wartime, Mr Chapman lived a comfortable life.
Mr Obama's administration is proving as fond of wartime secrecy as the administration he replaced.
Germany has its own body, the Deutsche Volksbund Kriegsgraeberfursorge, which maintains German wartime graves.
The Swiss, he declared, had no reason to apologise for wartime trade with Germany.
Also desperate to salvage Shanghai's Jewish heritage are thousands of survivors of the wartime refuge.
The civilian criminal-justice system is neither designed for nor capable of handling wartime detention cases.
The office also is in charge of sensitive continuity-of-government operations in wartime or crises.
Wartime wage-and-price controls were swept away, as was the rationing of food, gasoline and other items.
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Instead, American businesses, freed from wartime restraints, converted to peacetime production with remarkable rapidity.
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