Montagu (played by Colin Firth in the 2021 movie and before him Clifton Webb in “The Man Who Never Was”) really was a son of ...
When the United States entered World War II following the attacks on Pearl Harbor, Audrey Horton was just eight years-old. As ...
The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.
Though the British Crown has a long-standing connection to the Armed Forces, one member of the Royal Family certainly stands ...
From colonial America to the recent war in Iraq, Army stories have captured movie audiences for nearly a century; influencing ...
The need for survival amid the cold and the valiant defense of their country was what British soldiers experienced ... Heavy rifles, distinctive uniforms, and weary footsteps in the snow must ...
British defence giants are preparing to move ... Leonardo, one of the leading aerospace companies in the UK, makes helicopters for the army. The Italian-owned business said it stands ready ...
Five months before the United States dropped atomic weapons on Japan’s Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nighttime raid on March 9-10, 1945 was World War II’s deadliest using ... “It was like the surface of ...
This is £12,000 more than a British Army soldier’s starting salary of £25,200pa and just £1,500 less than an officer’s starting salary of £39,671pa. Both jobs come with an enormous employer pension ...
On April 30, 1943, in the middle of World War II, a body washed up on the shore of Huelva, Spain. The deceased man was wearing a British military uniform. There was a briefcase strapped to his ...
Ms Campbell, who has been in the British army for more than 25 years and currently lives with her 21-year-old son, who hopes to join the Marines, was forced to apply for surplus family ...
Britain will mark 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe with a four-day celebration including street parties, a flypast of old and modern aircraft and a military procession to ...