We analyse the achievements of Admiral 'ABC' Cunningham, and the battle that is widely regarded as his masterpiece.…
The Red Army (later known as the Soviet Army) would grow to become one of history’s most feared fighting forces.…
Historian Robert Kershaw argues that the lack of a German perspective means we have only a partial understanding of the ‘miracle of…
The start of the Japanese blitzkrieg…
Eighty years ago this year, the German Nazis mounted the greatest invasion in history.…
The 115m-long Fletcher-class destroyer sank in the Pacific Ocean during the Battle off Samar on 25 October 1944. Johnston led an attack…
David Porter on military history’s doomed inventions…
Christopher Warner on sporting figures in conflict…
Operation Gunnerside, as it was known, the destruction of the heavy water plant in Vemork, Norway, is just one of countless covert…
The find was made by the World of Books Group, the largest retailer of used books in the UK, who subsequently launched…