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The German government banned the controversial “Reich citizen” group and arrested its leaders. Also called the Reichsburger movement, the group rejects the legitimacy of the modern German state, ...
Britain is spending billions of pounds more on defense, but wants the money to go beyond nuclear submarines to improve local ...
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Perhaps even more harrowing than the progression towards these new weapons, was the regression back towards the basic weapons ...
We can’t seem to keep away from the River Thames. Though a current of contradictions, it offers so much— even around the bend ...
"We know it's a medieval name, probably coined in the 14th or 15th century ... Florence Nightingale, who led a corps of ...
It was a 'horrible, grim place which smelt terribly', said the first British soldier to enter Adolf Hitler's Berlin bunker. The grimness and the stench was no surprise, given the horror of what ...
He had previously served with the British Army during the second Boer War, where he was awarded the Military medal. "On the battlefield and sporting field, Blair Swannell holds a unique place in ...
was famously dubbed the ‘Shetland Bus’ by the Norwegian sailors and British soldiers who took part in the operation. A number of small boats originally used during the Second World War have ...
acknowledged that British soldiers had plundered thousands of such sculptures and other items from that land in 1897. The collection of some 30 objects — including what the museum described as a ...
Robinson purchased the wreck of the SS Almond Branch from someone who bought the wreckage from the British government in the 1970s. He told BBC Radio Cornwall that the original owner hoped to ...
A British soldier honoured after his death for leading an exceptional attack during the ill-fated Gallipoli campaign has been recognised by the Princess Royal. Lieutenant Colonel Charles Doughty ...