A pilot whose last act was to swerve a malfunctioning plane away from houses has been honoured with a memorial 81 years after ...

If WW3 was to break out it is possible women could be conscripted to help serve the country, and as tensions rise across the globe, the fear of war is playing on many UK residents' minds ...

Responsible for daring assignments like Operation Postmaster, the Special Operations Executive (SOE) was given a mission to ...

As a pilot with the British Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) between 1940 and 1945, Ms Curtis was said to have flown "13 days on, two days off" for 62 consecutive months, in a range of aircraft.

During WW2, while millions of men were fighting on the frontline, women played a major role in the war efforts.

Rising tensions could see the UK need to introduce conscription. In WW2, conscription began for men aged between 20 to 22 in 1939, up to six months before the war actually broke out but for women, ...

TV; TV News; World War 2; Female WW2 spy betrayed by double agent shouted single word of defiance before death A new Sky History docu-drama, The Lost Women Spies, uncovers the incredible stories ...

A new book, ‘The British Cat and Dog Massacre: The Real Story of World War Two’s Unknown Tragedy’ tells the heartbreaking, but little-known, story of the 750,000 dogs and cats euthanised ...