The illusory reality of WWI dazzle camouflage, re-examined
The study, published last week by Aston University researchers in the journal i-Perception, recreated one of the few solid ...
The Collector: John Simanton’s ship model started when he was a teen and helped during his Navy career
John Simanton’s collection reflects a time when world wars were fought at sea – when mighty ships battled each other across ...
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Raising the Red Flag: Marxism, Labourism, and the Roots of British Communism 1884-1921 – book review
Collins’ history of the origins of the British revolutionary left is full of interest, and lessons of which to take heed, ...
Every rare £2 coin in circulation with one worth a staggering £1,000
Empty your wallets and get searching for these ultra-rare £2 coins. Despite being minted just 11 years ago, one particular ...
Royal Mint reveals full list of 9 rarest £2 coins with one worth more than £500
Brits are being urged to look out for these rare coins as the Royal Mint issues a list of the nine rarest £2 coins. As the UK ...
Victoria Cross awarded to 'Pirate of Basra' WWI secret agent who was 'murdered' by Turkish troops in Iraq sells for £200,000
Lieutenant-Commander Charles Henry Cowley took part in a suicidal mission to reinforce the besieged Kut garrison in ...
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Royal Mint’s rarest £2 coins revealed - and one of the 'hidden treasures' includes Scotland nod
The Royal Mint is the United Kingdom's official maker of British coins. Amid churning out the standard ... The coin, 918,000 ...
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Royal Mint’s rarest £2 coins revealed including Scots special – do you have one?
Ahead of the London 2012 Olympic Games, Thomas T.Docherty designed the reverse features of the coin which shows the passing ...
The battle over the Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial was finally opened in 1941, in the midst of another global conflict. Over the decades, as the ...
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The First World War: The War to End War | WW1 Documentary
we shall not see them lit again in our life-time" So remarked the British Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey, as the European continent geared up for war in the summer of 1914. Although at first ...
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Army's Fort Benning gets name back — this time, honoring Nebraska WWI hero
A ceremonial groundbreaking for a new 160-bed barracks project at the Nebraska Army National Guard Mead Training Site near Yutan on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023. The Georgia army base known since 2023 ...
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Best airlines for 2025
British Airways has been ranked at the bottom of our annual airlines survey for the first time. The British flag carrier, which says it’s invested billions in improvements over the past few years, has ...