With the pandemic closing museums and galleries for the foreseeable future, Military History Matters has compiled a guide to some interesting websites…
Can you think of something appropriately witty for this image taken from our article on the Battle of Berlin, from the June/July…
‘Hun’ became an unflattering synonym for Germans during World War I, used by Britons to emphasise their enemy’s brutality.…
This issue, we’re giving away three copies of 1917 on BluRay, courtesy of Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Hailed as ‘one of the…
The relic was removed by engineers from the country’s armed forces in Medellin, a province on the northwestern tip of the island…
Remarkably, it appears that the radio was never used: the box hissed with inrushing air when it was opened by archaeologists at…
The discovery was made by Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) in Craigielands Forest, near Moffat, while FLS was carrying out felling operations.…
The Spitfire was designed by Reginald Mitchell at the Supermarine factory in Southampton in the mid-1930s. A prototype flew from Eastleigh Aerodrome,…
Nigel West, a renowned expert who writes extensively about British intelligence, reveals in this book the operations of Britain’s overseas intelligence gathering…
On 28 June 1914, the 12th annual Tour de France began in Paris with the blast of a starter’s pistol. The same…









