The historic airfield near Salisbury that was built by First World War German prisoners of war was on the verge of being ...

A novice pilot was added to the list of Churchill’s famous ‘Few' in 2020 after it was discovered he fought in the Battle of Britain. The son of a fireman who battled blazes during the Blitz ...

Hamburg was, literally, a dry run for what came later; the aim was to maximise the number of barbecued civilians by, among ...

There was no denying that the Battle ... half a million casualties and left his Grande Armée too vitiated to deter Austria and Prussia from joining his enemies Russia and Britain in 1813.

It was not until the beginning of 1812 that Britain ... at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane, a mile west of Niagara Falls near the New York-Canada border. There were over 1,700 casualties, among ...

LONDON (AP) — The last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain has died, severing the last living link to the few thousand young men who fought the Nazi air force to a standstill amid fears ...

As war drew closer, Churchill was determined that Britain must play her part. The fleet was ordered to battle stations and ... High profile losses put Churchill firmly in the spotlight.

The news came shortly after the death at age 105 of the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John (Paddy)Hemingway. Shortly after that series of epic air battles which changed the entire course of ...