George Arthur Roberts: Black Soldier And Pioneering Civil Rights Activist
The inspirational soldier who fought tirelessly for race equality and wounded veterans
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Feature Code Name Lise: The extraordinary life of Odette Hallowes, WW2's most decorated female spy
Odette Hallowes was tortured by the Gestapo, yet survived the war to become one of Britain's most decorated spies
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VE Day VE Day: Why Not All Germans Stopped Fighting
Germans refer to the end of the war as ‘Stunde Null’ or ‘Hour Zero’ - the start of a brand-new era and a complete break with the past.
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WWII The World War 2 Veteran Who Saw It All
Many World War II veterans experienced the conflict in only one time and place – Neville ‘Timber’ Wood saw far more
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Feature Meet the Pioneer Sergeant, one of the few Army roles allowed a beard on parade
Only a select few positions within the British Army are allowed to have a beard when on parade.
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WWII The Guns That Won – British And American Small Arms Of WW2
A tour of some of the most well-known and widely-used Allied guns of the Second World War
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WWI Ireland On Stage – The 1916 Easter Rising
In WW1, Irish rebels fought to create their own nation – by breaking away from Britain.
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Veterans The Unique Benefits of Employing Veterans
A look at the unique benefits and transferable skills that veterans bring to the work-place
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Feature The trailblazing women who revolutionized military technology
Almost half of the people in the UK can't name a female scientist. Can you?
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Feature Did Agincourt archers really invent swearing with a two-fingered salute V-sign?
Learn the true story behind Henry V’s incredible victory at Agincourt in 1415
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Feature The Avro Lancaster in all its glory: Stats and facts
An icon of the Second World War, learn about the specifications of the Lancaster bomber and how it got its name.
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Stories Brian Wood - Author Of Double Crossed - Tells All
Fear - “For me, I used it to drag me out of the vehicle and start to conduct a full-frontal assault on that enemy stronghold.”
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Navy What Military Capability Does Britain Have Deployed In The Gulf?
A look at how much military power the United Kingdom has in the region.
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Iran The Current Situation In Iran: How Did We Get Here?
A look at the key events which happened prior to the death of Iranian military commander General Qassem Soleimani.
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World When The US Navy Took On The Boghammars
What happened when the United States last engaged in combat operations with Iran?
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Feature Board Game Of War: How WW1 Could Have Ended
Playing board games this Xmas? Consider one that shows how World War 1 might have ended 100 years ago this year.