For many years, a legend grew that during world war one a battalion, charging towards a woodland had vanished into a mysterious mist and not one soldier had come back. They had simply all ...

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The UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India over a century of colonialism between 1765 and 1900 and USD 33.8 trillion of ...

A man is determined to ensure Leicestershire's wartime memories are not lost forever after missing out on his grandparents' own tales. James William wants future generations to hear stories from ...

A decorated American WWII pilot, who was the last surviving pilot from a pre-invasion Normandy mission, has died at the age of 102. Lieutenant Colonel David Hamilton, who was hosted by South Kesteven ...

You need to score five aerial kills to become an ace, so there’s something numerically poetic about the fact that there were ...

After Israel’s refusal to withdraw its security forces from the mosque compound, Hamas launches a sustained rocket barrage ...

Japanese and South Korean fighters escorted U.S. bombers in the first air power demonstration of the year by the three ...

Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year. It was on this date in 1949, that the Indian Army got its first Army Chief ...

Eighty years ago on Jan. 16, Allied armies (U.S. and British) forced a German retreat that ended the last major German ...

Frictional Games followed up Soma with two more Amnesia games. Rebirth, from 2020, throws you into the caves of the Algerian desert. The Fear mechanic from The Dark Descent returns, but there are a ...

The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world.