German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be greeted by brass bands and Christmas trees when he arrives in Britain for a ...

Norman Denning, a British intelligence officer from one of Hampshire’s most talented families, played a crucial role in ...

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared ...

The Duke of Kent, the last working member of the Royal Family to remember the war, will be joined by the German President as ...

Robert Maxwell founded a scientific publishing empire after World War II that turned research papers into a profitable business.

The tradition of naming tanks for American generals began not with the Americans themselves, but with the British.

The de Havilland Comet Racer of 1934 is a ravishingly beautiful machine with an incredible, perhaps miraculous, backstory.

Many believe that the Churchill tank, widely used by the United Kingdom during World War II, was named for then-prime minister Winston Churchill. It was not—but there is a connection.

In the summer of 1942, the British Eighth Army was losing the war in North Africa. Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps had smashed ...