The unexploded bomb is believed to date from World War Two An unexploded bomb found in a river in North Yorkshire has been destroyed by specialist naval divers. North Yorkshire Police said the ...

NEW YORK — Operation Mincemeat was not about baking tasty little seasonal pies but the name given to an elaborate 1943 ruse concocted by the British intelligence services to clear out thousands of ...

A climbing frame created in the shape of a World War Two military aircraft has been installed at a village playground to honour its local wartime legacy. The Lancaster Bomber play equipment was ...

NEW YORK — Operation Mincemeat was not about baking tasty little seasonal pies but the name given to an elaborate 1943 ruse concocted by the British intelligence services to clear out thousands ...

Conventional wisdom claims the bizarre camouflage pattern worked and helped turn ... One of those downed boats, a British hospital vessel called the HMHS Lanfranc reportedly resulted in 40 deaths.

During the second world war, the Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British agency tasked with training spies to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in German-occupied Europe and in ...

This is how rationing shaped life on the WWII homefront. Canada Votes | Harper introduces Poilievre at huge Edmonton rally David Bowie’s daughter paves her own way with debut album release ...

The 442nd Regimental Combat Team was the most decorated unit for its size and length of service in WWII and composed of Nisei — American-born sons of Japanese immigrants. They faced prejudice ...

It isn't clear what would happen to those refusing to serve in WW3, but in WW2, British 'conscientious objectors' were put on trial, with some given mandatory jobs to contribute to the war effort ...

Examining snakes, the researchers categorized how the animals used patterns of UV color and tested ... Crowell surmises it has to do with camouflage. Birds, which can also see UV color, are ...

Residents have been evacuated from their homes after a suspected WWII bomb was found. Kent Police were contacted at 09.18GMT on Thursday following the discovery in a garden on Kirby Road ...