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OPINION - Vladimir Putin may be weeks away from a breakthrough in Ukraine but the West is asleep
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 3 months agoThere is a growing understanding across the Western allies that Ukraine is losing the ground war...
Battle of the Somme: new research shows detonating a massive mine under German lines too early led...
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoThanks to modern geological exploration technology we can piece together the events of July 1 1916...
First scientific study of 1916 war crater yields ‘significant’ new insights
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoUK scientists have uncovered “exciting and significant” new insights into how German soldiers used a...
The extraordinary untold story of Lanoe Hawker VC, Britain's first ace fighter pilot
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn 25 July 1915, Captain Lanoe Hawker, a young pilot of the Royal Flying Corps, took off on patrol...
Warfare ruins the environment – and not just on the front lines
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoRoProy/Shutterstock On the morning of December 6 1917, a French cargo ship called SS Mont-Blanc...
Tunnels are a dangerous and ancient strategy that so far Hamas has used 'very effectively'
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoThe commanding officer of an armored unit receives a message at his HQ located in a tunnel.IWM/Getty...
Striking photos of the Ukraine war's front-line trenches echo scenes from the World Wars
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 11 months agoTrench warfare is far from obsolete — and these photos show its enduring presence.John Moore/Getty...
David Mylchreest: Normandy veteran and one of the first Allied soldiers to cross the Seine in 1944
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoHaving landed in Normandy on 12 June 1944 (D-Day plus six, in military parlance), 20-year-old 2nd...