In 1943, Britons thought the war was nearly over − but another 18 months of hardship and a decade of rationing lay ahead.
News reports about accidents can deliver important moral lessons and remind us to value life.
While most daily newspapers presented the conflict as black and white, weeklies presented readers with a more sophisticated and nuanced take.
Pamphlets, songs and posters were the 17th-century equivalent of social media and just as effective at spreading falsehoods.