President Roosevelt declares war on Japan on December 9, 1941, after Pearl Harbor attack (Image: Getty)What began with blood and pride ended in ashes and bone. The dream of a glorious new empire run...
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Angela Rayner has been told she still has time to reject plans for Europe’s first ‘Chinese super embassy’ on the shores of the Thames, amid widespread security fears. The Deputy Prime Minister...