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WITH ONE FARMER IN SOUTH AFRICA MURDERED ALMOST EVERY WEEK, THE COUNTRY’S AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY IS UNDER SIEGE

The German army is often depicted as an epic, unstoppable machine. There’s no doubt that, at the outbreak of the First World War, it was the most formidably organised military force on the planet – bu

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To commemorate 80 years since the Second World War, History of War will be taking a look at some of the key events taking place during each month of the conflict

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

Gin, witches, regicide, boats, nudists, an Egyptian curse, Spitfires, the invention of windsurfing and more writers and vineyards than you can shake a fishing rod at: this beloved English county has it all. Here are 13 stories you may never have heard about Hampshire