By 1944, Canada joined the fight to push the Japanese enemy out of eastern India and Burma. Roads were scarce; the terrain ...
Every British government since 1990 has wished defence spending ... what with it being a dangerous world out there these days? What would the Royal Navy do with more cash? The first point to note is ...
Peace Pledge Union says events should ‘examine the human cost of colonial conflicts’, not ‘whitewash’ and ‘glorify’ the British Empire ...
Next year, one of Britain’s two aircraft carriers, HMS Prince of Wales, will strike out on a major deployment to Japan and ...
The British Royal Navy's Astute-class submarines may now outshine the U.S. Navy’s Virginia-class subs, raising questions about the American naval shipbuilding trajectory.
For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...
In 1775, 15,000 men sailed aboard a royal fleet of 340 ships. By war’s end, more than 100,000 men were at sea on 617 ships ...
Members of the British army and representatives of the royal family will be present when Sinn Féin leader Michelle O’Neill ...
The important role of women on board ship during the Royal Navy's heyday in the 1700s and 1800s has often been overlooked. As ...
The revelations about the heir to the throne cashing in from charities have brought a renewed call for Prince William's Duchy ...
An investigation has shown the extent of the money Prince William and King Charles make through their Duchy of Cornwall and ...
HMS Hood, the pride of the British Royal Navy, symbolized British imperial power during the interwar years. Designed under ...