Army 1st Lt. Jack Treadwell single-handedly took out six German pillboxes and captured 18 enemy soldiers during World War II.

French historian Marc Bloch witnessed the swift invasion of France by the Wehrmacht. He noted the Germans’ “embarrassing ...

The contribution from people across the empire was crucial in helping Britain to defeat Nazi Germany ... from several British Empire countries. Most of these troops were in the army, but some ...

During World War II German propaganda emphasized the prowess of the German army and contrasted it with the British and Allied armies who were depicted as cowards and butchers, or brave but misguided.

II, and were the only ones allowed to take on a combatant role by the British Army. However, many of them have been forgotten ...

The challenge will take them from France - where the 13th/18th regiment landed on D-Day - through Belgium and the Netherlands, to northern Germany ... be travelling with military vehicle ...