Soldiers of Caribbean descent who served Britain during the First and Second World Wars, among other armed conflicts, are to ...
During World War 2, Italian tank crews fought in the North African desert believing courage and experience could still decide ...
Each year, authorities in the United Kingdom deal with dozens of calls concerning unexploded bombs that were dropped on the ...
A museum has transformed three historic rooms to reflect their use by air crews during World War Two. The Imperial War Museum ...
From playing Royal Christmas broadcasts to increasing food rations, soldiers and citizens made a concerted effort to spread festive cheer during WW2 ...
Reconnaissance seaplanes rarely get the spotlight, but the Short Sunderland was born from a serious problem Britain could not ignore. This is the story of how imperial air routes, naval warfare, and ...
In her first public speech as head of MI6, Blaise Metreweli said Russia was attempting to export chaos to Europe through ...
Adolf Hitler speaks at the Reichstag in Berlin, Germany, 1939. (Central Press/Hulton Archive/) When news of the Japanese ...
The Forgotten Indian Prisoners of World War II by Gautam Hazarika uncovers the story of 67,000 Indian soldiers who, after ...
World War II was fought on land, sea, and air, but it was the small arms carried by millions of soldiers that shaped the ...
Could battleships return? We explain how missiles, cost, and naval strategy killed the concept and why it isn't likely ...
The movie is based on a pair of children's books by British author Mary Norton. The first, The Magic Bedknob (1943), is about ...