Military bands and units have paraded through central London overnight in a dress rehearsal for next week's VE Day 80th ...

To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, volunteers in Strathblane have been unearthing the stories of local Second World War dead. These turn out ...

By the time Hardy Amies linked up with the SOE, he was already a well-known staple of Britain’s fashion industry.

Uniforms are used for identification as well as to provide a sense of unity during any conflict, and the American Civil War ...

Australian politicians, many of whom served themselves, reflect on the meaning of Anzac Day. Anzac Day has always been ...

Royal Marines veteran Alan Jukes, 101 shared his wartime memories of the worst day of his life - having to leave his fellow ...

In New York, the Battle of Saratoga is depicted in an illustration of a British lieutenant general giving his sword to American military leaders as a sign of surrender in October 1777. Another stamp ...

In New York, the Battle of Saratoga is depicted in an illustration of a British lieutenant general giving his sword to American military leaders as a sign of surrender in October 1777. Another stamp ...

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During the Second World War Adcock served as a lieutenant colonel in the headquarters of the Volunteer Defence Corps. Over the course of his life, Adcock wrote four books: three about his post-war ...

He continued his career in the air force, retiring as a colonel in 1979. "A lot of young men were not able to live the life I've lived," Mr Peterburs said. "I'm truly grateful that people are ...

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 ...