Heathrow Airport is one of the busiest travel hubs in the world today, but did you know it was never meant to be a commercial ...

Though the British Crown has a long-standing connection to the Armed Forces, one member of the Royal Family certainly stands ...

As Hitler's Panzers rolled across France towards Dunkirk in 1940, Alice Barber opened her local paper to read that her ...

By the close of 1941, women and 'all childless widows' aged 20 to 30 were conscripted, alongside men up to 51 for military ...

The Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on June 28, 1919, was intended to bring peace following World War I — but instead ...

John “Paddy” Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105.

The U.S. Army restores a crucial webpage spotlighting the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team after backlash from veterans.

A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help ...

The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, like back then, certain call-up ...

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

It was thanks to former WWI pilot Tommy Hitchcock that the P-51 entered U.S service — and changed the skies over Europe ...