During World War II, British officer Dudley Clarke led A Force, a Cairo-based military unit that fed false ... By the end of the war, Clarke had risen to the rank of brigadier, and he was highly ...
The use of tanks in World War II was so prominent that at one point, a non-combat unit known as the Ghost Army was created explicitly ... but here are 10 that rank higher than the rest.
This week marks 80 years since Sgt Baskeyfield's death, but in his native Stoke-on-Trent his valiant sacrifice is still ...
Montgomery, commonly referred to as "Monty," initially earned distinction during World War II due to his highly ... marshal — the highest rank in the British Army. The war was not all victories ...
These are the best World War II movies of the past eight decades, according to a Military.com survey of U.S. service members ...
This is a major new history of the British army during the Great War written by three leading military historians. Ian Beckett, Timothy Bowman and Mark Connelly survey operations on the Western Front ...
I had been processed in Islamabad [Pakistan] and told by a British official that I would be able to join the Army when I got to ... translators joining their ranks as combat soldiers.
Following World War II, Bradley continued his military service ... In September 1944, Montgomery was made a field marshal -- the highest rank in the British Army. The war was not all victories ...
A reproduction inflatable of American artillery, positioned to persuade the Germans to fire at dummy positions during the war ...
This, the think-tank said, is a critical wave to improve how deadly the British Armed Forces are amid fears of spending cuts and concern over whether the military has the modern equipment it needs.
How a new piece of music, written especially in honour of King Charles this year, came to be named after a piece of North Kilkenny is curious. In fact, it is named after a famous battle tank that in ...
That’s the premise of Overlord, the often overlooked but effective 2018 World War II film. Lost paratroopers ... Doomsday), it’s members of the British Army heading to a remote part of ...