Companies of paratroopers stood ready for drills. Air raid sirens pierce the air as firefighters rush to douse flames.

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In September 1944, a column of US paratroopers and British tankers advanced northeast up the Groesbeeksweg, their Sherman ...

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In the last months of World War Two, aircrews from an Essex airfield were responsible for dropping secret agents and supplies ...

Operation Varsity "was the battle that ended" World War Two in Europe, yet it is largely unknown to all but military history ...

As part of the ambitious but ill-fated Operation Market Garden, British paratroopers were dropped deep behind enemy lines to seize key Dutch bridges. The fiercest resistance met them at Arnhem ...

The Royal British Legion will welcome its newest member on the 80th anniversary of VE Day - thought to be the oldest in the country to sign up. Stanley Eastgate is a 102-year-old World War Two ...

The first inquiry, chaired by Lord Widgery, exonerated the British Paratroopers and acted as a catalyst for conflict. 4. Rosemary Nelson was a well-known Lurgan-based lawyer who came to prominence ...

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Get 3 issues of GQ for £1SUBSCRIBE NOW From the outside, this looks like a period of jarring change. But for a guy who has become famous for roles in which he is punching people in the face ...

And soon, a dozen paratroopers were folk dancing in jump ... He now has World War II uniforms from the Italian, German and British forces. For this occasion, he wore his American uniform complete ...