Queen Victoria’s husband was not a military man. But the Crimea turned him into a zealous army reformer. As an armchair strategist,…
MHM Editor Neil Faulkner analyses the RAF’s controversial strategic bombing campaign. What is the real significance of the Dambusters legend? James Holland and I…
What’s that quote on the new £5 note? The phrase ‘I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat’ is…
The June issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. To subscribe to the magazine click here. To…
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The Battle of Berlin, fought between 16 April and 2 May 1945, was the last major European offensive of the Second World…
Excavations at Carnoustie, Angus, have revealed a set of elaborate Bronze Age weapons, dating back to c.1000-800 BC. The finds…
The May issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. To subscribe to the magazine click here. To…
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This month, you could be one of three lucky readers to win the beautifully designed board game Dazzleship Battleships, courtesy of Laurence King…









