paving the way for future fighters in the British Empire to do the same Kinsey Gidick The Black, female unit sorted through a massive backlog of undelivered mail, raising American soldiers' morale ...

Before the war had started, Britain had a small professional army, sacrificing manpower for superior mobility and technology ...

In the years leading up to the start of the Second World War, Britain’s empire extended to every continent on Earth. As such, ...

A 50m (164ft) cordon that had been put in place has been lifted A hand grenade found in a residential area of Cornwall has been safely removed by a bomb disposal unit, police have said. Devon and ...

Scots wrongly believe their country was a victim of the British Empire, a poll has found. A YouGov survey found that significantly more adults north of the border believed Scotland had been ...

Scots appear to be unwilling to accept their country's leading role in creating the British Empire, a new poll suggests. More people believe that Scotland was simply a subject of England than a ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

He was passed to a resistance member who identified the bird as British from its leg ring. In an attempt to notify British Intelligence about an arms factory near Amsterdam, Tommy was sent home ...

The authorities could allow the country’s currency, the peso, to weaken against the dollar, effectively making its exports ...

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Core PCE inflation held at 2.8% in December, keeping it above the Fed’s 2% target. Will sticky prices delay the central bank’s next rate move? U.S. GDP growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4, weighed ...