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

Rolls-Royce carried some of the most iconic high-ranking military figures during the war, including Churchill, President ...

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

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...

Charlotte "Betty" Webb worked at Bletchley Park, the famous British code-breaking center, where she was responsible for ...

And did it last? WW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? documentWW2: How close did D-Day come to failure? Over 150,000 British, US and Canadian soldiers had landed by air and sea and pushed ...

The previously unmarked grave of a British soldier who fell fighting for his country in the First World War has been identified more than a century after his death. Lance Corporal George ...

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 ...