Don Butt stormed the Normandy beaches in the first wave at Juno Beach, France, on June 6 1944 after enlisting in the Royal ...

Many world-shaping events from years gone by will be commemorated with anniversaries in 2026. Here are examples across ...

This tabletop-style wargame ees you fretting over questions of morale, line-of-sight and cover while leading US, British or ...

Arctic Monkeys and Damon Albarn tell us about working on Help 2, an all-star charity album for War Child UK, which helps ...

Discover war miniseries that pack a powerful punch in just a few episodes, outshining many longer TV shows, from Band of ...

A 'ghost’ town in Dorset perfectly captures the moment it was abandoned in the 1940s when villagers gave up their homes and ...

IN THE pandemic Yorkshire born writer Bryn Evans read again the mysterious letter, which his wife Jean had found after her father’s passing ...

Twenty-seven cavalrymen charged Japanese infantry at Morong, Philippines, on January 16, 1942. They scattered hundreds of ...

Sandbags were being delivered in both Exmouth and Plymouth as emergency services work in and around the cordons A World War Two bomb dredged from the water in Exmouth is to be disposed of at sea on ...

Discover a few interesting things you might not know about Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945—from royal princesses in conga lines to Stalin's demanding a second Nazi surrender.

Back in 1943, MI5 successfully managed to deceive Hitler over the Allied re-invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe in World War 2. Operation Mincemeat involved British intelligence obtaining the body of a ...

George Caldwell is a correspondent for The Daily Signal. Send an email to George. A quarter of a millennium ago, a “Swamp Fox” and his rag-tag group of compatriots put the lion of the British Empire ...