The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, like back then, certain call-up ...
In WW2, conscription began for men aged between 20 to 22 in 1939, up to six months before the war actually broke out. The UK ...
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history buffs. British, Canadian and American forces took off mostly from Essex ...
Thursday’s event was presented by the Valor Partners Foundation. They raise money for scholarships for dependents of deceased ...
A Middlesbrough veteran who ‘told a little fib’ to get into the army when he was just 16 has been honoured with France’s highest medal for ...
Documents from the UK National Archives reveal the frantic efforts of the commander-in-chief, General Claude Auchinleck, who ...
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