The 4th and 5th battalions had been tasked with breaking into the Nazi defence line ... Museum in Dorchester is fundraising to buy his medals for its Dorsetshire Regiment collection.
Medals awarded to a bomb disposal hero dubbed 'the man who saved Charing Cross' after he bravely disarmed a parachute mine using just a hammer and chisel during the Blitz could fetch £140,000 at ...
One of the most inspiring anti-Nazi German heroes of World War 2 was Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a Lutheran pastor who vocally condemned Adolf Hitler’s euthanasia program and genocidal persecution of ...
The bravery medal awarded to a Second World War RAF airman’s dog has returned to its master’s family after selling at auction for £60,000. Antis the Alsatian was given the Dickin Medal, the ...
In the small hours of this morning - May 7th, 1945 - I saw the formal acknowledgement by Germany's present leaders of their country's complete and utter defeat by land, in the air and at sea.