HMS Belfast' It's a 12,000 tonne light cruiser moored on the River Thames in the middle of London. It's the last surviving ...

How the explorer and historian Alex Bescoby raced to recognise veterans from a largely forgotten chapter of WW2 ...

How the explorer and historian Alex Bescoby raced to recognise veterans from a largely forgotten chapter of WW2 ...

From black-and-white classics like 'Casablanca' to colorized epics like 'War & Peace', here are the best war movies streaming on HBO Max right now.

As calls were growing in the UK in the mid-20th century to bring back troops from the then British colonies in Cyprus, Kenya ...

The horrors of World War II have served as the basis of some of cinema's most gripping historical dramas, from The Bridge on ...

The FN FAL rifle is often called “The Right Arm of the Free World” — and for good reason. From the early days of the Cold War ...

Some historians refer to the Defence of Kohima as Britain's Greatest Battle. Others refer to the siege as the Stalingrad of the East. The Japanese U-go offensive and subsequent battle of Kohima (and ...

To call “Tommy” a great film is to misunderstand it. It is a great eruption, a fevered prophecy of everything that came after ...

The 1943 famine in Bengal meant little or nothing to generations in Britain. This special event in Manchester might change that. The author spoke to some of those involved ...

The Yak-9 performed more anti-tank missions, in particular, the Yak-9T variant with a 37mm cannon, in this case the ...