As he gripped the controls of his bomber plane on his first war time mission, 21-year-old Harry Richardson gazed back at the British coast for what he feared was the last time.

The combination of speed, range, and armament made the P-51 Mustang one of the most versatile platforms of the Second World ...

There have been calls to rename Kerry Airport in honour of Daniel O’Connell – ‘The Liberator’ – who was one of Ireland and the UK’s foremost politicians in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Across the Assassin's Creed series Ubisoft has changed dozens of historical facts to better suit the story being told. These ...

After Mr Neal's brother died, he used that research and his own to tell their uncle's story in a book By Glider to Normandy ...

On March 19, 1941, the 99th Pursuit Squadron was constituted, making history as the first African American fighter squadron.

The historical airfield was built during the Second World War and today it offers a fun day out for all the family ...

And women had secured their place in history and proved their value in the workplace. The classic image of “Rosie the Riveter ...

The French director Alain Guiraudie’s latest film, a bent kind of murder mystery, presents life at its basest and gamiest. By Wesley Morris This gimmicky thriller starring Bill Skarsgard and ...

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