James, whose celebrated paintings on the theme of the war in the Falklands so poignantly express the suffering and desolation of the individual soldiers, particularly the 'pibes' or conscripts of ...
But the bold Argentine A-4 Skyhawks’ efforts were all for naught: Argentina surrendered to the British the following day. A total of forty-three Royal Navy warships, supported by twenty-two ...
This Bayonet was made to fit the self loading rifle in service with UK forces from 1957. It has been chromed as was issued to the Welsh Guards for use on London (ceremonial) Duties. When the Welsh ...
Below is a list of paintings selected from the collected works of the World War II combat artists. To see a painting, click on its title, and you will be presented with a page of information about ...
A remarkable painting was created toward the end of World War II: a 3-meter-wide canvas covered with images of working women. The painting was the work of an all-female team of painters formed in ...
Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin agreed to help Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War as revenge for Britain’s crackdown on the Irgun during the British mandate of Palestine, according to ...