A battered diary from World War I was just found in a barn in England. It recounts the horrific Battle of the Somme, the ...

Adrian Carton de Wiart first saw ... to carry wounded British soldiers back to their trenches after an attack near Ginchy, France, during the Battle of the Somme during World War I in 1916.

The doughboys hated British chow (not to mention drinking tea instead of coffee). They got along better with the Australians, ...

When the smoke cleared, eight American militiamen were dead, and the world would never be the same. That one shot lit the fuse for a war ... who fired first. Not a single British soldier.

That was - historian Andy Robertshaw insists - the experience of most soldiers in the First World War. It was not one ... faithful reconstruction of a real British trench, I will let you decide ...

HISTORIANS STILL DO NOT KNOW WHICH SIDE FIRED THE FIRST SHOT. THE ENSUING BATTLE WAS BRIEF, BUT BLOODY. EIGHT LEXINGTON MINUTEMEN WERE KILLED, TEN WERE WOUNDED. ONE BRITISH SOLDIER WAS ALSO KILLED.

The SAS soldiers flew from Rivenhall in Stirling bombers similar to those seen here The last European airborne operation of World War ... Images The French paratroopers were led by the British ...

Minutemen faced British soldiers on Lexington Common, Massachusetts, in the first battle in the War of Independence, April 19, 1775. Getty Images “Unfortunately, that story is a lot less sexy ...

TWELVE Indian soldiers who died in Bournemouth after being wounded in the First World ... war. “The building that is now our town hall became an Indian General Hospital for soldiers of the ...

It follows the announcement of the biggest sustained increase in defence spending since the end of the Cold War. The UK will ... had the honour of being the first British soldier to bring down ...

Nazi death camp survivor Susan Pollack paid a tearful tribute to the British soldiers who “helped retain ... ago tomorow finally revealed to the world the unspeakable horrors of the Holocaust.