Montagu (played by Colin Firth in the 2021 movie and before him Clifton Webb in “The Man Who Never Was”) really was a son of ...

The death of John Hemingway, the last of The Few who fought in the Battle of Britain, has brought a reminder of the southern ...

But Hegseth is—for now—the United States secretary of defense, by law the second in the chain of command of the United States ...

When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...

The sailors are stationed aboard the USS Thomas Hudner, a destroyer that was commissioned in Boston in 2018 and docked in the ...

Relatives of crew members lost aboard RAF bombers during the Second World War recently paid a special visit to West Norfolk.

In 1958, the clubby world of London art dealers got a jolt as Sotheby’s changed the way the auction business was done.

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THE last of The Few has died, age 105. Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway had been the sole surviving pilot from the Battle ...

Group Captain John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway, the last Battle of Britain veteran, passed away on St Patrick’s Day at a Dublin nursing home. The 105-year-old Dubliner was shot down four times by the Nazis ...

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