In a narrow sense, the Admiral Hipper “won” the naval battle; it inflicted damage on the British convoy and escaped to fight another day. But it failed to destroy it. The idea was to disrupt British ...
In 1940, in the Mediterranean theater of World War II—the Battle of the Strait of Otranto took place. As a diversionary action during the Battle of Taranto, the Royal Navy ambushed the Italian Royal ...
Bleary-eyed locals were seen wandering through Plymouth town centre in dressing gowns heading for community centres to sleep ...
In the summer of 1940, the Mediterranean witnessed the first surface clash between Italian and Allied warships. Italian ...
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Fergal Keane has met thousands of traumatised children while reporting on conflicts. Here, he researches the long-term effect on them - and what, if anything, can help.
EXCLUSIVE: They proudly fought for Britain to free the world from the clutches of Hitler's fascism. But 80 years on, three ...
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The Solent 80 years ago would have shown no lasting signs of the Free French, the political and military coalition that had ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. military conducted strikes against a convoy of alleged drug-trafficking boats in the U.S. Southern Command (Southcom) ...
Southern Arizona migrant-aid groups and humanitarian volunteers on the border are facing an escalation in confrontations with armed vigilantes and right-wing propagandists, who are increasingly ...