Taylor Downing remembers Stuart Cooper’s ground-breaking 1975 World War II film. Stuart Cooper’s film Overlord (1975) is the only feature film ever…
Taylor Downing delves into the weird world of Stanley Kubrick’s Cold War black comedy. After making his First World War epic Paths…
Taylor Downing revisits Stanley Kubrick’s breakout movie dealing with the controversial topic of execution for cowardice in the First World War.…
Taylor Downing reviews a WWII naval epic based closely on Nicholas Monsarrat’s famous novel. In 1951 Nicholas Monsarrat published his fourth book…
German Cartoonists of the Nazi Era, 1933-1945 Mark Bryant looks at those elusive masters of Nazi propaganda, the German cartoonists of the…
There are hundreds of military museums and heritage sites throughout Europe specialising in different eras, armies, and wars. With some opening new…
A bizarre alternative Olympics was organised by Chinese Communists at a Korean War POW camp.…
Indecision Breeds Defeat Failure to make any decision is almost as bad as making a poor decision. Decisiveness, one way or another, is a quality…
Exclusively for Military Times, the following is the opening chapter from The Airfix Book of Scale Modelling by Jonathan Mock To win…
Winston Churchill, the emblematic British wartime leader is instantly recognisable by his cigar, hat, trenchcoat, and imposing frame.…









