The historian argued that the film was more convincing than Private Ryan, which he said felt like a "typical World War II ...

It was the summer of 1940, and the vicious Nazis were seemingly closing in on the United Kingdom. The British Army was highly ...

The son of a West Sussex veteran of World War Two has paid tribute to her after she died aged 100. Cicely Ball was among the ...

The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex and ...

The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...

The Red Army liberate the Auschwitz death camp ... was the German bombing campaign that lasted eight months and targeted 16 British cities. WW2: Countdown to Hiroshima: The bomb that changed ...

Yet it was not a day of celebration for everyone - for the vanquished Germans, it marked the end of bombings and of Nazi rule. But it was also a time of deprivation and chaos, fear and soul-searching.

The establishment newspaper outlets and political class have shown their willingness to compel young people to serve king and ...

Readers were divided on the idea of reintroducing national service, with many agreeing that Britain’s military is ...

The WW2 drama also picked up six BAFTA awards and two Golden Globe awards, also appearing in the British FIlm Institute’s top 100 British films of the 20th century and the Guardian’s 25 best ...

British soldiers have successfully tracked, targeted and defeated swarms of drones in the latest trial of a new UK-developed ...