This campaign of terror provoked an exodus – and the Biblical term is appropriate. The French government fled, soon followed by many…
A new study has revealed that World War I helmets provided as much protection from shockwaves as their modern counterparts.…
Thought to belong to an Iron Age warrior buried over 2,000 years ago, the site includes weapons such as a sword in…
Anderson, an American history professor who has taught about the war for 20 years – ‘a Southerner teaching in South Carolina’, he…
Plans have been approved for a museum at the family home of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, who was behind the evacuation of…
Filled with iron nails, the bottle was initially thought to have been placed there for storage. But Oliver Mueller-Heubach and Robert Hunter,…
A collection of over 3,000 military maps, prints, and sketches belonging to the monarch has been released to mark the 200th anniversary…
One of the oddest inventions was the Supermarine Nighthawk, a massive twin-engine quadruplane night fighter designed to fly patrols of anything up…
The Battle of Waterloo is intrinsically linked to the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon, the towering military figures of the early 19th…
The Chicago-born ‘slider’ became the youngest Olympic gold medallist ever as a 16-year-old at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St Moritz. Four…