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Sarah Robinson was just a teenager when World War II broke out. Her answer - and the answer of many of her contemporaries, now in their 80s and 90s - is a resounding No. They despise what has become of the Britain they once...
Daily Mail | Nov 22, 2009 By Brendan Carlin The incredible heroics of the Special Forces could be revealed for the first time under plans to lift their veil of secrecy. The Mail on Sunday has learned that the Government may...
By Dennis B. Roddy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Beer cans litter the grave of Revolutionary War hero Arthur St. Clair in St. Clair Park in Greensburg. "He is one of the most important figures in American history and it really is...
It was two days after the heaviest rainfall in British history and with more rain starting to fall some residents of Cockermouth were only just being rescued from their homes. Many were glad simply to have survived. Others were...
When British troops swept into Iraq they carried with them leaflets bearing an "open letter" in Arabic from Tony Blair. "As soon as Saddam Hussein's regime falls" promised the Prime Minister "the work to build a new free and...
GORDON BROWN has ordered defence chiefs to find a way of pulling some troops out of Afghanistan by the end of 2010, according to senior defence sources. The move will be justified on the grounds that British soldiers will be...
Attacks on coalition forces in Afghanistan are at record levels and threaten to derail efforts to rebuild the war-torn country, while an unholy alliance of Taliban drug dealers and corrupt government officials has made a...
THE RAF is to fly its first all-woman combat helicopter crew into action in southern Afghanistan. The four women are expected to fly a number of missions taking troops and supplies to the frontline against the Taliban in...
The British Army Brass Band is getting ready to do their bit to help injured heroes. Interview with Dave Barringer You need to be logged in to listen to this interview 4BR has spoken exclusively to Captain Dave Barringer,...
Claims that British soldiers tortured and murdered up to 20 prisoners after a battle with Iraqi insurgents are to be scrutinised at a public inquiry. Concern that the Army covered up the most serious accusation of war crimes...
