the Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels were given this nickname by British soldiers in the 19th century because of their hair. They were ...

World War tour guide has criticised a cafe overlooking Normandy’s Omaha beach, claiming it declined to serve a group of ...

Americans Harold Terens and Jeanne Swerlin promise their courtship is "better than Romeo and Juliet": He is 100, she's 96, ...

The British West Indies Regiment had fought in the Middle East and did vital war work in France. Now, like many around the world, the returning soldiers faced low wages, mass unemployment and a ...

Nine British soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War have finally been laid to rest, more than a century after their deaths. The fallen servicemen were given full military honours at ...

When Canadians of the 1940s weighed national security against the public’s right to know, The Globe’s actions helped shift ...

And it should lose, for the sake of the world ... Ukrainian soldiers in the Red Army took huge losses — greater than American, British and French losses combined. It was disproportionately Ukrainians ...

The Big Red One (Samuel Fuller, 1980) Based on Fuller’s own experiences, The Big Red One follows a troop of American soldiers ...

Critically, Neitzel’s research underscored that for most German soldiers the Second World War was in the main a continuation of ... Transcripts of Secret Conversations 1942-45, based on British ...

A memorial is set to be built for Muslim soldiers who fought and died alongside British and Allied ... Allied forces in the First World War and 5.5 million in the Second World War.

Focussing on the upsurge of interest in the Second World War in contemporary British novels this monograph considers established writers including Muriel Spark Sarah Waters and Kazuo Ishiguro as well ...