Fifty years ago, during the so-called ‘Prague Spring’ of 1968, the citizens of Czechoslovakia enjoyed a few brief, tantalising months of liberation…
The late Richard Holmes considered Marlborough to be Britain’s greatest general. He was probably right. But, like many great commanders, Marlborough was paired with a man of…
The July issue of MHM, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. To subscribe to the magazine, click here. To subscribe to the…
MHM Editor Neil Faulkner reviews Ken Burns’ new 18-hour blockbuster The Vietnam War, and compares it to three other great TV war documentaries…
Two lucky winners of our competition will receive a family ticket to the Battle of Britain Airshow or the Combined Ops Military…
Three lucky winners of our competition will receive a copy of Empire of Guns by Priya Satia. From the 17th to the…
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Taylor Downing reveals an official cover-up of mental illness in the later years of the war. It was not just the…
Krystyna Skarbek, aka Christine Granville, was the first woman to work for Britain as a special agent during the Second World War.…
We know the story. Goaded into a hopeless war by an expanding colonial empire, thousands of warriors rise against their oppressors –…