Many royal family members, like Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Edward, served in the military.

The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...

Betty Webb was bored—“terribly bored,” as she later put it. It was the Blitz. Germany was dropping bombs on London, and she ...

Charlotte "Betty" Webb worked at Bletchley Park, the famous British code-breaking center, where she was responsible for sorting intercepted German communications. She later paraphrased Japanese ...

The Hawker Hurricane was not as attractive or streamlined as the Spitfire, and it failed to capture the public’s respect in ...

After the policy forbidding German Jews from serving in the U.S. military was changed during World War II, Pins joined the Army and was going through basic training, believing he would be sent ...

is an ambitious retelling of the creation and legacy of the British Army’s elite Special Air Service during World War II, and it may just be the best military series available right now due to ...