Eric served in the Grenadier Guards during the Second World War (Image: Sophie Brownrigg) Eric's family say that he is recognised as the last remaining Second World War veteran across the borough, and ...

Built for an army cooperation role, the Lysander excelled as a flagship for spying missions. “Some talk of Alexander and some ...

The Palace was bombed nine times during World War II. While Queen Elizabeth remains ... In 1942, she became the Colonel of the Grenadier Guards in 1942, carrying out her first official public ...

In 1942, she was made colonel-in-chief of the Grenadier Guards by her father, and in 1945, she joined the Woman's Auxiliary Territorial Service where she became a mechanic. The Queen is the only head ...

Tilly Laskey has been a curator at the Maine Historical Society for 10 years. She’s created a platform for other curators or ...

Scores of unexploded bombs dating from World War II have been recovered from a children’s playground in northern England after a chance discovery. Local officials in the town of Wooler ...

How do you stand out? Published by Slitherine, the ascendant publisher behind the Command and Conquer-inflected Broken Arrow, a new WW2 vehicular tactics game might just hold the secret to getting ...

According to the Allies, one of the most critical aspects of winning World War II was establishing air superiority over the Germans. To ensure the ground effort got to Berlin, the air war had to ...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's Revolutionary Guards have taken delivery of the country's first ship capable of launching drones and helicopters at sea, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on ...

A border guard official told AFP that the guards were patrolling a village near the Turkish border when "shooting and clashes" with the PKK broke out. A shooting which officials blamed on the ...

New reporting from The Wall Street Journal details how Igor Potapenko, the head of Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region, ordered guards to subject ...