Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England ...
The unexploded ordnance, discovered during a site renovation, were described as “practice bombs” that still carry a charge ...
A chance discovery led officials in northern England to uncover more than 100 practice bombs from World War II buried underneath a playground.
Before the war had started, Britain had a small professional army, sacrificing manpower for superior mobility and technology ...
In the years leading up to the start of the Second World War, Britain’s empire extended to every continent on Earth. As such, ...
Darby’s Rangers went missing in action during World War II, he has been accounted for and will be laid to rest.
Dozens of World War II-era training bombs were accidentally discovered at a playground in Wooler, Northumberland, in northern ...
To this day, Stevens, who went on to become Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police and is now a Lord, believes a covert unit of the British Army called the Force Research Unit (FRU) burnt his ...