The Tower

There are loads of these all round the island. As the Brits never threatened to retake the Island after the occupation, the Germans used them to play hide and seek.

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No man, it’s an island

February 18th 2006
At what point does an island stop being an island? For me, living in the UK does not make me feel like I’m living on an island despite the fact that we are isolated from the rest of the continent by a few miles of water. But how often do you actually see the sea? In my book, to qualify as living on an island, you have to, at least once in your working day, get even the faintest glimpse of that p ... read more

Europe » Channel Islands

The island of Jersey and the other Channel Islands represent the last remnants of the medieval Dukedom of Normandy that held sway in both France and England. These islands were the only British soil occupied by German troops in World War II.... ... read more

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