The Royal Marines Museum has described the portrait as ‘extremely rare’, saying that the combination of the artwork and ...

A plaque on East Greenwich Town Hall proclaims that distinction. But how does it stack up against four competing claims?

MOST war memorials follow a traditional formula. They are either imposing pieces of stone, proud and tall, in the centre of a community, or they ...

The British ocean liner was torpedoed by the Germans during World War I, killing over one thousand people and changing the ...

One particular genre of film, however, dominates the classics in British cinema, and that is war movies. We've been on the ...

A foul-mouthed fantasist with a chin like an ironing board starts a wild conspiracy theory about the King’s brother.

As the shutdown of the federal government passes the one-month mark, the U.S. House of Representatives has been in recess for over 40 days. That’s the longest it’s ever stayed out of town outside of ...

Archaeologists in Scotland have excavated over 100 weapon projectiles, including cannon shot and lead musket balls from one ...

One of the few Black soldiers to receive the Waterloo Medal in recognition of his service, Private Thomas James' overlooked story is now being told ...

Here in the United States, the name "century" doesn't hold much of a brand connotation unless it's wedged between "20th" and "Fox," but over in Japan, it's stood for the ultimate form of luxury for ...

George VI used his to frighten the servants and it's the only military hat won in battle. But could animal libbers kill off ...

In each era of globalisation since the mid-17th century, a single country has sought to be the clear world leader – shaping ...