In ‘Operation Biting,’ Max Hastings narrates a daring action by British special forces that could have come from the pen of ...

The Duchess also addresses the mental toll of tabloid culture, a burden she has shouldered since 1986 when she married Prince ...

The oldest, Victoria of Hesse (1863–1950)—who became by marriage Victoria Battenberg (renamed during World War I “Mountbatten”), the mother of the famous Lord Mountbatten and of Prince Philip’s mother ...

Mountbatten was born into a life of privilege and luxury. He was the second son of Prince Louis of Battenberg and Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine.

The name Battenberg was changed to Mountbatten during the first World War, when anti-German sentiment ran strong. By later standards, her upbringing seems to have been unconventional.

Lord Louis Mountbatten, born as Prince Louis of Battenberg and a grandson of Queen Victoria, was often hailed as the Royal Family's 'secret weapon'. He served as a mentor to his godson, King Charles .

Lord Ivar Mountbatten, 63, is a cousin of both Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, through his father David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven.

Lord Mountbatten belongs to one of the most illustrious families in Europe and is related to many of its crowned heads as well as the last Tsar of Russia. ... who married Prince Louis of Battenberg.

The life of Prince Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, who was exiled to an asylum, protected Jews during World War II and founded her own convent ...