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

A British Army soldier who tried to 'outrun' police during a 'ridiculous' high-speed BMW chase has walked free from court. Private soldier Harry Smith - who is a trained army driver - was 'showing ...

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

The Prison Service will conduct a snap review into whether protective body armour should be made available to front-line staff, the justice secretary has said. Shabana Mahmood's announcement comes ...

Chinese state institutions are bypassing Marxist-Leninist historiography to embrace transnational narratives of World War I ...

After the British stormed the city in 1780, the basement was converted into a harsh military prison, confining both Colonial prisoners of war and errant British soldiers. After the war ...

Allegedly 650 Soldiers Formed a Tribute to 8 Million Fallen Horses During WW1 (1916). Image courtesy of Almeron Newman/Library of Congress While the image remains a powerful representation of the bond ...

In Italy and fancy venturing to Venice for the day? On Friday and on other selected dates, that will cost you £8. Venice became the first city to start charging daytrippers for entry on key dates ...

They took him out on to the roof and he was flown to safety. A British military source said: 'The CIA agent had become isolated and was able to get a message out before he was taken. 'A Taliban ...

Of the three and a half million men who served in the British Army during the Second World War, very few were soldiers before the conflict or wanted to stay in the armed forces after it. Browned Off ...