t was Flora MacDonald, stepdaughter of a captain in the government army, who famously helped Bonnie Prince Charlie to evade capture following the Jacobite defeat
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The sinking of HMS Hood in May 1941 was a disaster for Britain – all but three of the 1,418 crew went down with the Royal Navy’s prized battlecruiser, along with the nation’s perceived dominance at sea. Hood was reportedly thwarted by a lucky hit fro
