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In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army ...
During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...
Britain’s oldest Second World War veteran, Donald Rose, has died aged 110. The D-Day veteran, who was born on Christmas Eve 1914, is believed to have been Britain’s oldest man. Erewash Borough Council ...
Life in the trenches during World War One would have been extremely tough. Long periods of boredom were mixed with brief ...
Holdfast: Nations At War will be releasing onto consoles on July 9, 2025 with full crossplay support and will be available on the Xbox Series S / X and the PlayStation 5 / Pro with over 150+ players ...
Oxford City Council approved a plan that was submitted by the college in the spring. A proposal to add the new names - ...
New alliances and coalitions are brewing as we speak and the region by virtue of its geography, history and clashing ideologies will be a fount of global turbulence for the foreseeable future." – Mike ...
The outbreak of the First World War in 1914 brought with it an unprecedented influx of Indian troops to British shores.
In the years leading up to the start of the Second World War, Britain’s empire extended to every continent on Earth. As such, British forces fought in every theatre of the conflict alongside ...
The Rise and fall of the British Empire by James, Lawrence, 1943- Publication date 1997 Topics Decolonization, Great Britain -- Colonies -- History, Commonwealth countries -- History Publisher New ...
Now, a British mission will investigate the wreck, as part of an effort to tackle some 8,500 sunken ships that are threatening ‘catastrophic damage’.
Julie Cooper is the BVI’s newest recipient of the British Empire Medal (BEM), an award given for significant contributions to a community or field, often involving hands-on, local service. Co… ...