All the King’s tanks and all the King’s men ranging across the Libyan Desert had not succeeded, in three weeks of fighting, in achieving a single major aim of British strategy.

Two Long Range Desert Group patrol members on a road watch in North Africa, May 25, 1942 British Army/Lt. Graham When it came to selecting soldiers for his new outfit, Bagnold sought men with ...

Chocolate commissioned by Queen Victoria 121 years ago has been found in its original packaging in a Boer War helmet case in Norfolk, eastern England. British confectionery giants Cadbury, Fry and ...