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Twenty veterans are heading overseas for the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands ahead of VE Day and warn ...
By the time Hardy Amies linked up with the SOE, he was already a well-known staple of Britain’s fashion industry.
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade stood shoulder to shoulder with Italian officials and local residents this week ...
There are both 10mm and 12mm options available for those wanting to dive into World War II as the British and their Commonwealth allies. We start with the 12mm offerings and the Infantry Platoon that ...
Stoessi's Heroes recently added two new characters to their collection for you to use during your World War II wargames. As with all of their 28mm miniatures, they have a story behind them and could ...
The SAS soldiers flew from Rivenhall in Stirling bombers similar to those seen here The last European airborne operation ... according to a local historian. British-led French SAS soldiers were ...
The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex and Suffolk airfields, according to a local historian. British-led French SAS ...
Ross Miller had been getting ready for a barbecue when he found the device A man who was mowing his lawn ahead of a sunny afternoon barbecue with friends hit a metallic object and uncovered a ...
It was in support of the 1st British Airborne Division commanded by Major General “Roy” Urquhart. On September 21, Ostrowski’s company boarded Dakotas and took off from Saltby Airfield ...
After decades of onerous taxation by the British, independent-minded American ... serving at the watershed battle of Fredericksburg. During World War II, Eldon Mace, an officer in the Army Air ...