Most were just 20 years old. Some were British, others came from across the Commonwealth and occupied Europe. Together, they took to the skies against overwhelming odds.

Learn more During WWII, the British famously ran many spy operations ... For those secret ops, the British Secret Service often equipped its officers and operatives with discreet tools to assist them ...

a decorated but increasingly outdated British officer. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Played by Roger Livesey, Candy’s journey charts the arc of British history from the Boer War ...

A World War II bomber that was shot down by the Nazis ... by a German fighter aircraft and sustained heavy damage. While British airman Leslie Norman Row, RAAF Pilot Officer Colin Walker and ...

Given our national politics, the British musical Operation Mincemeat ... Julieta Cervantes By now you may suspect the SpitLip approach to World War II (though hewing to facts) has all the gravitas ...

“Recording Evil” reveals the candid conversations of Nazi officers and soldiers held as prisoners of war during WWII. Unaware of hidden listening devices in British internment ...

We’ve pulled together five movies and TV shows that the British made about the war for your viewing pleasure. Most World War II stories focus ... and their commanding officer slowly becomes ...

I wish every officer in the United States armed forces and political appointees to the Pentagon would read On the Psychology of Military Incompetence, which was written by a British World War II ...

The World War II film depicted ... a 'volunteer' force of officers and 5000 men to travel in secret to Archangel, Russia in May 1919. This was ostensibly to rescue British soldiers and munitions ...

Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Commodore Matthew Perry may not have enjoyed the same level of prestige as his older brother Oliver Hazard Perry, who famously defeated the British fleet at the ...

That’s also despite the fact that the movie tells a distinctly British story about WWII and the early origins ... the cast as real-life special forces officer Gus March-Phillips (Picture ...

Peter Gibbs said his family discovered the diaries after his father passed away The private diaries of a British World War Two officer will go on public display for the first time as part of an ...