It's almost 80 years since the end of World War Two, during which Orkney became home to hundreds of Italian prisoners of war.

A soldier who went missing in action during an aquatic mission in World War II has been accounted for, military officials ...

Italy's government is facing a backlash after ... Defeat for the German-led Axis marked the beginning of the end for its ambitions in North Africa. Thousands of Italians were among those killed ...

After the defeat of the Axis forces in North Africa, the stage is set for the ... forces agree that an invasion should take place in Italy, hoping that a defeat would lead to the fall of Italian ...

A Norfolk man believed to be the last remaining Royal Lancer who fought during the Second World War has died aged 101-years-old.

Players: Allies: Lieutenant General William Platt's 4th and 5th Indian Divisions; Lieutenant General Alan Cunningham's 11th and 12th African ... Italian Somaliland, while the remainder marched ...