Whenever Britain faced conflict - from early invasions by the Celts and Romans to WWII when skies were criss-crossed with ...
Ex-Scots Guard Ted Davidson, from Padiham, faced the horrors of D-Day as a 17-year-old, landing on Sword Beach and battling his way to Caen in his Churchill tank. He would later recall how troops were ...
Hickory police officers were called to the scene of a shooting at the Landings & Villas of Hickory building 1836 on 20th Avenue Drive NE around 5 p.m. on Monday, Hickory police said. One person ...
To commemorate his father’s service in World War Two, Nigel Stoate and his son sailed the Channel – and back – in their 1944 ...
When Allied forces landed on the Italian coast at Anzio 81 years ago, they began a four-month battle that left some 7,000 of ...
The Peaky Blinders creator has had another huge hit on his hands with the true story of the British Forces Special Air ... a ...
The possibility of placing peacekeepers on Ukraine will be discussed at an informal meeting on February 3 by British Prime ...
The number of military cemeteries brought tears to my eyes. All contained the remains of the young men from foreign lands who ...
The creator of the project Tansy Forster was born in Magherafelt and now lives in Normandy, France. "It started off as a ...
The Longest Yarn, which is on display at St Macartin's Cathedral, Enniskillen, features 80 scenes detailing the preparation and battles of the 1944 Normandy ... at the D-Day landings from soldiers ...
In August 1940 the Duke of Aosta invaded neighbouring British Somaliland, whose long borders with Abyssinia and Italian Somaliland made defence impracticable. British forces evacuated to British ...