Mary Seacole, born Mary Jane Grant in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1805, was a pioneering figure in medicine and a celebrated humanitarian.

Actor Martin Clunes has praised a Welsh war horse who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade in the Crimean War, describing ...

Ger began his talk by recommending that people read the book by Michael Byrne, Offaly and The Great War.

He also claimed that Russia’s new nuclear doctrine “doesn’t have anything different” to the US doctrine, and that Russia is ...

Vladimir Putin has approved an updated nuclear doctrine, saying that Russia could consider using nuclear weapons if it is ...

I HAVE had a letter from Jack informing me of Sep’s death, poor lad,” wrote Lance-Corporal Oswald Garbutt of the Green Howards back to ...

The Prosecutor's Office of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol has served a Russian archaeologist with a notice of suspicion over illegal excavations at a Ukrainian cultural heritage site. His ...

Soldiers tend to be much more down on war than those who send them into it, writes Juliet Jacques, as even the briefest look ...

A MAN who stumbled upon a war hero’s medal and made it ... who served in the British Army for the Royal Horse Artillery. His family met Frank last week to receive his service medal and he presented it ...

Jordan Chiles being stripped of her bronze medal was one of the most controversial moments during the 2024 Paris Olympics. The gymnast was first given a score of 13.666 in the Olympic floor finals ...

They were determined to crack the Perekop Isthmus and overrun the Crimean Peninsula, no matter what the cost. They did it, but the cost was high. The Russians had choked the narrow isthmus with ...