Fulfilling his dream, our writer takes the controls of a Spitfire, Britain’s most iconic aircraft, which first took to the skies nearly 90 years ago

The jungle warfare in the Far East was both a tactical and political challenge for British forces in WWII

IF YOU STROLL ACROSS THE GREEN SWATHE OF the Maidan in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) – past the monumental marble Victoria Memorial built to honour that Empress of India – and keep heading south, the ci

A prolonged conflict, a modified Treaty of Versailles and no League of Nations may have transpired without direct American involvement

ORTONA, ITALY 20-27 DECEMBER 1943

The recent celebrations of VE Day may have been a time of memories of the end of World War Two for many but there was one large group of people who may have had their hopes of what VE Day meant dashed