During a training session in the English Channel in May 1878, SMS Grosser Kurfürst was accidentally rammed by another German warship, SMS…
The small building in the town of Braunau am Inn, close to the border with Germany, will be redesigned by an Austrian…
The Spartans were well-known for their frugality, living simply with a minimum of comforts, and ‘spartan’ acquired the sense of extreme simplicity…
The research, published in the journal Britannia, is expected to aid understanding of how Wales was conquered and dominated 2,000 years ago.…
The images, released earlier this spring to commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE Day, show two amphibious vehicles undergoing tests in the…
Like the first volume, Britain’s War is not a military history, although the great battles of the war are described in some…
This image, Into the Jaws of Death, is one of the most famous of the Second World War. It was taken by…
USS Nevada (BB-36) was found as the result of a joint project between SEARCH, Inc., an American archaeology firm, and marine robotics…
Handsome and charming, Wilding embraced a life full of adventure that also involved racing motorcycles across both hemispheres.…
The American Civil War ended more than a century and a half ago. But the last person to receive a pension tied…