Military veterans are lacing up their marching boots to raise £200,000 for a statue outside a city barracks. The 12ft (3.65m) ...

and Paratrooper. “Commonwealth soldiers are, and always will be, an important and valued part of the fabric of the British ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history buffs. British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex ...

The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex and ...

In March 1972, just weeks after Bloody Sunday when 13 unarmed civilians were shot by British Army paratroopers, a young Derry ...

"I knew the camera had pushed the reality of the sights away from me and protected me from it,” he said in 1985. "When I left Belsen, I wanted to forget. After 40 years, I know I will never forget, ...

a former British army paratrooper. “I thought that would have been the last view of England some of those lads of 1944 had,” he said. While theirs was a daytime jump Sunday, unlike for Allied ...

From September 17 to 25, 1944, the Western Allies carried out a major operation in the German-occupied Netherlands. Farewell to Bolek Ostrowski, last Polish soldier of Operation Market Garden ...