In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder I travel to Eastern Germany to visit Colditz Castle, home to troublesome Allied Prisoners of War! Believed to be the perfect prison camp for prisoners who had made ...

The IAAF acknowledged this fact in their previous study to determine whether unusually high levels of testosterone in women provide a competitive advantage, which used the same data from the 2011 ...

THE families of two legends of women's football have been awarded Gold Plaques to be erected alongside their team's commemorative plaque in ...

But the Brits are the people of a great nation, the people of ‘the sun never set’, the people of Shakespeare, Milton, Homer, ...

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

A supermarket car park in North Yorkshire was evacuated after a member of the public was found to have a suspected unexploded World War Two device in their car. North Yorkshire Police said the person ...

Life’s a lot better when you stay curious and open-minded about the world. That’s easier said than done, however. Adult ...

From exploding tinned food to covert assaults and code-breaking schemes, Ian Fleming’s real-life wartime exploits were just ...

Although several new countries emerged from the debris of the First World War, the Imperial powers especially France and ...

A Caithness man has authored a new book on a clever ruse to fool German aircrews into bombing a decoy airfield at Sarclet.

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

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