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A new project is set to begin which explores Hampshire's D-Day marshalling camps which played a vital role in the lead up to ...
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WWII D-Day: Utah Beach in 15 Seconds

On June 6, 1944, American forces landed at Utah Beach, the westernmost sector of the Normandy invasion. In just 15 seconds, ...
At the Normandy landing, there was also the father of Leo XIV. The new Pope, the first of American origin (although he grew up in Peru), is the son of one of the 156,000 American, British, ...
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Battle of Normandy in 1 Minute

In just one minute, we use Google Earth to map out the Battle of Normandy, from the D-Day landings to the hard-fought push ...
The '90s delivered some of the most unforgettable box office hits in cinema history. Audiences packed theaters for stories ...
A World War II veteran from Southampton joined commemorations on Friday, marking the 80th anniversary of VJ Day ...
Nine British soldiers who were killed in the Second World War are to be honoured with a memorial after their tank was found ...
Everyone knows about the blitz, Battle of Britain, Normandy beach landings, and the jubilant VE Day Street parties following ...
In a moving eulogy, the officer’s son said his father cared deeply about his family and was very protective. “My dad was my ...
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, historian Geoff Pugh has tracked down the graves of every person called Pugh who ...
If you’re into movies with suspense that keep you on edge, these films will deliver. From dramas and thrillers to war stories ...