Greatest battles

MUKDEN, MANCHURIA, CHINA 23 FEBRUARY – 10 MARCH 1905

PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE 25 SEPTEMBER - 13 OCTOBER 1915

APPOMATTOX COUNTY, VIRGINIA 9 APRIL 1865

On the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan, Charles Harris looks back at the 14th Army’s extraordinary campaign and the remarkable characters who shaped it

How Britain addressed security policy after Waterloo

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