WWII Factions: The British Army Posted: February 4, 2025 | Last updated: February 4, 2025 Before the war had started, Britain had a small professional army, sacrificing manpower for superior ...

As such, British forces fought in every theatre of the conflict alongside troops raised from the nations that made up the Empire and allied powers such as the United States, France and the Soviet ...

A woman has been arrested after a car crashed into a British World War Two memorial in Normandy, France. The crash occurred at around 5.30am on Saturday in Lion-sur-Mer, the site where thousands ...

Set in 1943, Operation Mincemeat follows two British intelligence officers, Ewen Montagu and Charles Cholmondeley, as they hatch an elaborate plan to mislead Nazi Germany. With the stakes at their ...

A total of 176 World War Two bombs have now been discovered under a children's playpark and it is feared more will be unearthed. The first of the practice devices, which still contain a charge ...

WW2 veteran Fred Jennings will become a centenarian this weekend Reflecting on how it feels to be turning 100, Fred thought back on his time with the RAF saying he feels "a bit unhappy about it".

Alice Miller, 104, was presented with the Northcoast Veteran’s Museum display of her World War II U.S. Navy nurse’s uniform on Monday ... who served as nurses in WWII never had the grade ...

Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more During WWII, the British military developed a framework training program to help ...

Churchill in Moscow is set during the British Bulldog’s first meeting with Joseph Stalin in the Soviet Union from August 12-15 1942 when the communist dictator’s patience was seriously waning.

No one was going to keep young Duane Tunnyhill from fighting in World War II, wearing the uniform of the United States Marines. But the Omaha lad had a big problem. Even after his 17th birthday ...

MINOT, NORTH DAKOTA — Ray Curtis was born on Feb. 11, 1917, about two months before the United States entered World War I and a year before what became known as the Spanish Flu ravaged the nation.

A derelict and forgotten air raid shelter has been brought back to life to allow younger generations to learn about World War Two. The Abbey Circus Air Raid Shelter in West Bridgford ...