Baltimore 1814

BRANXTON, ENGLAND 9 SEPTEMBER 1513

MECHANICSVILLE, VIRGINIA 31 MAY – 12 JUNE 1864

The USA’s standing army maintains traditions and remains prepared for the defence of the country in the 21st century

On a muggy night in late August 1940, Hinnerk Waller’s fraying tether had finally snapped. Relentlessly deployed in the Battle of Britain as part of the Luftwaffe fighter wing JG 52, Waller was paying

Confederate victory at Antietam might have contributed to the end of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency in the election of 1864

I was interested to learn from David Musgrove’s online HistoryExtra article that the Bayeux Tapestry may come to England. As a boy of 11, I was inspired by learning about the tapestry at school to sew