The August/September 2021 issue of Military History Matters, the British military history magazine, is out now. The best way to access the magazine is…
In 1798, less than a decade before Nelson’s death at the Battle of Trafalgar, a British victory and a key moment in…
Holland has written a series of nine excellent campaign histories over the last few years, looking at fighting World War II in…
Neither Admirals Rodney or Howe were paragons of virtue. But they were both personally brave, adept tacticians, and, despite their flaws, effective…
In his poem ‘Dulce et decorum est’, Wilfred Owen reflects upon his experiences in World War One to capture the horrors of…
Like the first volume, Britain’s War is not a military history, although the great battles of the war are described in some…
Handsome and charming, Wilding embraced a life full of adventure that also involved racing motorcycles across both hemispheres.…
With many museums and galleries still closed, Military History Matters has compiled a guide to some interesting websites you can check out…
When was Britain’s finest hour? For most readers the answer is easy: the summer of 1940, when Britain stood alone in defiance…
At the time of his death in 1914, Bennet Burleigh was quite possibly the most famous war correspondent in the world. The…