In 1513, a pivotal clash occurred on Flodden Field, between the armies of England and Scotland. King James iv of Scotland, ...
War detectives identified the body of WW2 Hurricane pilot Squadron Leader George Morley Fidler who was shot down and killed ...
Twenty years ago, WW2 buffs declared the grave of an RAF pilot contained the wrong body. Yesterday, the hero airman was ...
Oliver Nugent was born on November 9 1860 at Aldershot. He was the son of Major-General St George Mervyn Nugent and Emily, ...
The holy book blocked a German bullet in the final days of the conflict ...
The regulation-issue bible, which many men carried close to their hearts, stopped the bullet, halting its deadly progress at ...
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This was the deadliest causeway battle of D-Day
The battle for La Fière Bridge was one of the most important yet least discussed actions of D-Day. Between June 6 and June 9, ...
The Battle of the Somme was launched on 1 July 1916. The main aim of the battle was to relieve the important northern French fortress of Verdun. This had been placed under siege by the German Army ...
In late 1944, during the wake of the Allied forces' successful D-Day invasion of Normandy, France, it seemed as if the Second World War was all but over. On Dec. 16, with the onset of winter, the ...
Following the defeat of France, Britain and the empire was left to fight Germany. To successfully invade Britain, Germany needed to control the skies over the English channel. This led to the Battle ...
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