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ORDINARY SEAMAN HMS CRANE
At just 18, Ordinary Seaman Ken Benbow a
In 1942, the German war machine was at the height of its power. France, the ‘hereditary enemy’, was defeated and occupied. In the Soviet Union, Army Group South was marching inexorably toward the Cauc
Since 1940 Japan had been devoid of civilian politicians as the parties had been dissolved by the militaristic Imperial Rule Assistance Association, led by Lt General Hideki Tojo. Over the intervening
Essentially heavy cruisers that were constructed in accordance with the restrictions imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles, the Deutschland-class vessels boasted six 28 cm (11-in.) guns in tw
M a ny years ago, I was one ...
PART 4
Solo sailor Owen Moorhouse recalls having to make quick contingency plans at night while battling fatigue