Rangoon falls to the Allied forces as British troops are victorious in the Battle of Burma in WWII. Legendary rock band closes Las Vegas Strip residency and retires The unhealthiest fast-food ...
The Chinese director Fang Li has set out to make sure that it is a story none of us forget and in the process, he has helped hundreds of British families trace a key part of their history.
British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the ...
At the least, it's one of Britain's most controversial decisions of World War II. Like Israel today, the British acted amid an atmosphere of crisis, haste, and uncertainty. The Israeli goal is to ...
A former British paratrooper was unlawfully killed in Ukraine by someone who claimed to be his friend, a coroner has concluded. Daniel Burke died from multiple gunshot wounds last year after he ...
A British former paratrooper who traveled to fight in Ukraine and whose body was later found miles from the frontline was “unlawfully killed” by someone claiming to be his friend, a court has ...
A British former paratrooper who traveled to fight in Ukraine and whose body was later found miles from the frontline was “unlawfully killed” by someone claiming to be his friend, a court has ...
The remarkable war diaries of a British prisoner of war who became an unlikely star attraction in camp as a panto dame have come to light 79 years on. Captain John Dixon was captured at Dunkirk ...
Russian forces captured a former British Army soldier who was fighting with Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region, according to reports on Monday. In a video, the prisoner of war was sitting on a ...