Maurice Jester, the Coast Guard cutter Icarus, shown here, sank a German U-boat off the North ... was primarily the British Royal Navy’s problem; Japan’s formidable fleet sought a buffer ...

Aged 101 Cecil Newton, from Aldbourne, in Wiltshire, who served in the 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards, died peacefully in his ...

The King and the Royal family have gathered on the balcony of Buckingham Palace as they watched a VE Day flypast. Charles and ...

Express rejoices to announce the death of Hitler, proclaimed our page one of May 2, 1945. Peter Caddick-Adams examines the ...

Albert Keir was pictured having a chuckle with the PM ahead of the military procession. The pair had the best seats in the ...

Returning home after being kicked out of France, dispirited British troops were stunned to be greeted as heroes. But ...

A military parade, street parties and a balcony appearance by the royal family will on Monday start UK celebrations of 80 ...

VE Day celebrations continue into the night with a star-studded concert in London's Horse Guards Parade to mark the 80th ...

Witold Pilecki smuggled reports about Germany's war crimes to the Allies, urging them to stop the atrocities at Auschwitz by ...

and Germany's Kriegsmarine was a match for neither the Royal Navy, nor the rapidly growing U.S. Navy, with the exception of its submarine service. Based on its experience in World War I, German ...

TE Lawrence is a Slugger regular from Belfast As the UK celebrates the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe during World War ...

VE day marks 80 years since Germany officially surrendered to the Allied powers, marking the end of the Second World War in Europe ...