The last conscription in the UK was more than eight decades ago during World War 2 and, like back then, certain call-up ...
The last time full conscription was introduced in the UK was during WW2, but even then certain exemptions applied.
Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has triggered Russia’s “largest losses since the Second World War”, according to the UK.
A fighter pilot in a vastly outnumbered Royal Air Force — one of the “few” hailed by Churchill — he took to the skies to help ...
Robinson had boarded an Army bus on July 6, 1944 and was ordered by the driver to move to the back, but refused. He was later ...
If implemented, ordinary citizens would be drafted in for compulsory military training and placed on "standby" for possible ...
The document further explains: "On the day Britain declared war on Germany, 3 September 1939, Parliament swiftly enacted a ...
Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...
John B. Goodenough, a former soldier, was awarded the Nobel Prize for helping create the lithium-ion battery, used today in a ...