After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...

After setbacks, disappointment and humiliation, it was in the unforgiving deserts of North Africa that Britain finally ...

With the Axis in the ascendancy in North Africa and optimistic of taking the Suez canal, the battles of El Alamein were ...

The liberation of Europe, when it finally came, was a momentous task consuming the energies of millions of men and women. The ...

Eisenhower was a passenger in the rare British luxury motor, as was HM King George VI and Prime Minister Winston Churchill. And the car ... to the military and political leadership of World War II' ...

Players: Allies: Greek Eastern Macedonian Army incorporating 7th, 8th and 14th Infantry Divisions; British ... German and Italy jointly occupied Athens. General Sir Alan Brooke, Churchill ...

Hitler turns his tanks ... to World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Bomber Command are unable to hit their targets precisely and attack German cities under cover of darkness. The hugely ...

In the south, British and American forces had landed in Italy and ... gone to plan? WW2: Did Winston's words win the war? documentWW2: Did Winston's words win the war? Winston Churchill is revered ...

He was right: the British were far ahead of the United States in the development of passenger jets. The revolutionary planes could be traced to World War II, when a group of visionaries ...

In defending Greece against Germany, the British lost 903 soldiers with another 1,250 wounded and an astounding 13,900 captured. After the Nazis had captured Greece, it was decided the nation would be ...

Three tourists were among four people who died when a cable car crashed south of Naples, including a British and an Israeli woman, an Italian official said Friday.Only two of the three foreign ...