In this map specially prepared for MHM, we chart the last journey of the Bismarck in May 1941. Here the course of…
James Wolfes’ victory at Quebec gave the British dominion over North American. It was the victory of an army forced to adapt…
On 11/11/11, Joy Robinson took a trip down to the Poppy Factory in Richmond to view the unique and exciting artist, Patricia…
By the late 15th century, armour weighed 60lbs or more, leaving men breathless, sluggish, and subject to rapid fatigue. It also dulled the senses. Worst…
Grenadier companies were first formed in the British Army in 1678, and were not finally abolished until 1855. By the time of…
The December 2011 issue of Military History Monthly, the British Military History magazine, is on sale today. In the latest issue…
Mark Corby got it wrong about modern British Army performance, argues paratrooper Tom Blakey. With over 23 years’ service, I have served…
Take the MHM quiz for you chance to win one of eight copies of the The Soldiers‘ Best Of album. The Soldiers are:…
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