Laura Skitt

Flight Lieutenant Hardit Singh Malik was the only Sikh airman to fly with the RFC and RAF during the First Wo…

While most would put on a suit and tie to meet the President of the United States, Volodymyr Zelensky and Win…

With the brutal aftermath of the D-Day landings visible below, the battle-hardened men of 1 SAS flew overhead…

Soldiers of the 2nd Polish Corps, commanded by General Władysław Anders, made a Syrian brown bear their masco…

Medium Helen Duncan claimed to have spoken with the ghost of a sailor who died when HMS Barham sank in 1941, …

In 1941, Joseph Goebbels' propaganda machine went into overdrive when it claimed Axis power Italy had killed …

How did a breed of dog so intertwined with British culture become a US mascot?

Some believe the nickname's origin stems from a devastating fire whereas others believe another story is behi…

Despite their heroism being celebrated in Guy Ritchie's latest film, SOE agents were looked down upon by thos…

In April 1919, a series of events led to the stranding of U-118 at the seaside town of Hastings, where it pro…

The ex-Royal Engineers soldier found a Richard III Half Angel, sparking community interest and comparisons to…

Shōgun has had rave reviews, but we find out whether this story of an Englishman stranded in feudal Japan is …

The first black military pilots in American history paved the way for future generations of black aviators.

Three men raced on board a sinking U-boat to snatch crucial documents that would help decipher Shark, the upg…

Sergeant First Class Tyler Butterworth's comedy videos on social media are helping to boost recruitment

Here we pay homage to the black military women whose vital work during WW2 has largely gone unnoticed

Also, what do they have in common with car tyres?

Alicia Williams, also known as @LadyTaphos, has cleaned the graves of the Bedford Boys and a female WW1 veter…

The New York venue and others like it welcomed serving personnel of all races and ethnicities.

Dressed in petticoats and stockings, these men were described as 'wolves in sheep's clothing'

A story from the Second World War that is often told and retold by fans of military history has it that Germa…

In 1941, senior Nazis were looking for what they abhorrently described at the time as a "final solution to th…