The American Civil War might easily have ended in 1862. In the event, it dragged on for three more years, claiming the…
Dubbed ‘the Soldier’s Friend’, his work had been syndicated across the States, making him a household name. President Harry Truman, on learning…
The truth is that the Normandy Campaign was a vast enterprise, of engineering, logistics, strategy, and planning, but it was also, once…
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In the early 1960s, Michael Caine was regularly playing small character parts in television dramas and British movies. With his cockney accent…
We asked you to think of something appropriately witty for this image from our feature on WWI submarine warfare, published in the…
MHM and Star Statues are giving one lucky person the chance to win a free miniature statue of choice from their current…
Operation Cobra was a resounding success for the Allied forces on their path to liberating France in the summer of 1944, and…
The Novgorod’s design originated in 1868, when the Scottish shipbuilder John Elder proposed widening the beam of a warship to reduce the…
The life of a journalist who was never far from the front-line: George Orwell. His writing sought to rationalise and navigate the…