Bell kick-started her career after playing the titular role BBC ’s adaption of Jane Eyre and after starring in Tenko, she ...

After the fights at Lexington and Concord's North Bridge, the British column had to return to Boston. On its way, the regulars were set upon by hundreds, then thousands, of armed militiamen hell bent ...

She was part of a code-breaking operation, and spent the last decades of her life talking—and learning more—about her ...

VE Day will be honoured and remembered with dedicated programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio and Sounds marking the 80th ...

Francis Ford Coppola’s loose adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness relays Conrad’s use of a river journey from ...

A new initiative honoring World War II British servicemen buried in the U.S. is kicking off in Virginia Beach. The Military Aviation Museum and its volunteers have joined the nationwide initiative, ...

Many royal family members, like Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, served in the military.

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

General Keith Kellogg suggested Western troops could adopt zones of control as part of a 'reassurance force', while the ...

CBS News' Edward R. Murrow was shocked by what he saw at the just-liberated Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945. Work continues to ensure the world never forgets.

Various inspirational prison escapes occurred during WWII, and we're going to be looking at some noteworthy escapes from Allied prisoners.

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