The Special Operations Executive initiative that recruited female civilians during the second world war went on to inspire ...

While searching through some boxes, Sophie Parker rediscovered the precious leaf that had given her grandmother courage 80 years earlier as a spy captured during WW2.

It's 1944 and World War II is raging. The Nazis are working on a secret weapon designed to turn the tide in their favour. The ...

Why did Churchill want to overthrow Metaxas? - The dinner with the English & the onset of the illness - Details from the days ...

The idea for the 'exploding' rat - now immortalised as part of the SOE legend - was developed in 1941. The aim was to blow up the enemy's boilers by lying the rat on the coal beside the boiler ...

The Carpetbaggers carried agents of the OSS and the British Special Operations Executive, or SOE, who were known to the airmen only as "Joes" and "Josephines." The agents parachuted into enemy ...

Liam Harrison will return to ONE Championship action when he fights Man of Steel, Lethwei icon, Soe Lin Oo in a bantamweight ...

Liam Harrison is back and set to heat Denver up one more time. The British legend returns to ONE Championship after a short-lived retirement and will take on the hard-hitting Soe Lin Oo in a ...

The SOE, formed under the direct orders of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, aimed to create a top-secret underground army to help local resistance movements and conduct espionage and ...