Operation Market Garden was the Allied operation to end the Second World War by Christmas 1944. The brainchild of Bernard ...

In ‘Operation Biting,’ Max Hastings narrates a daring action by British special forces that could have come from the pen of ...

By George Thompson, PA June 13, 2025 at 10:30pm BST A veteran who fought in the Battle of Arnhem has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours, just weeks before his hundredth birthday.

A veteran who fought in the Battle of Arnhem has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours, just weeks before his 100th birthday. Geoffrey Roberts, from Peterborough, is being made a Member ...

Arnhem veteran Geoff Roberts met the King in 2019 (Family picture/PA) He was sent to a prisoner of war camp and put to work in a coal mine until the end of the war. In May 1945, Russian troops ...

Pvt. John Towle who, faced with a company-size enemy force with armor support and comported himself like a one-man anti-tank ...

MBE for WW2 hero who told King Charles Germans 'sent me down a bloody coal mine!' On the eve of his 100th birthday Battle of Arnhem warrior Geoff Roberts receives his MBE at Buckingham Palace.

A veteran who fought in the Battle of Arnhem has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours, just weeks before his hundredth birthday. Geoffrey Roberts, from Peterborough, is being made a ...

He served in the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. The battle was part of the larger Operation Market Garden Offensive to liberate Belgium and the Netherlands from Nazi control during World War ...

Keir Starmer vowed to make Britain "a battle-ready, armour-clad nation" as he unveiled the long-awaited Strategic Defence Review (SDR).

For the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, the fighting took place in Gloucester. The seaside community brought 1775, and one of the Revolutionary War’s major battlegrounds, back to ...

CARBON COUNTY, Pa. - PennDOT is moving forward with a reconstruction project on I-80 in Monroe County. It has been in the works for years, stretching 3.5 miles. It will include an overhaul of ...