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In December 1941 Winston Churchill received a phone call telling him that the HMS Prince of Wales and the HMS Repulse had both been sunk by the Japanese by aircraft. He said “In all the war I ...
Speaking of one moment of his career, he said: “A highlight was my involvement in the recovery of the bells from HMS Repulse and HMS Prince of Wales, two warships lost during World War II. “As part of ...
During the historic events of the 1916 Easter Rising, a group of rebels stormed some of Dublin's most prominent buildings in the quest for Irish freedom from the British colonial empire.
One man was shot dead and several injured when security personnel repulsed an attack on Monday (February 24, 2025) on a Bangladesh Air Force base in the southeastern beach town of Cox’s Bazar ...
King Charles personally ordered the renaming of Navy submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French. The Monarch stepped in to overturn the submarine’s original name - which had been ...
HMS Agincourt is now set to be rebranded ‘HMS Achilles’ after Keir Starmer feared offending the French by reminding them of the famous Henry V battle victory. Those involved in the woke re ...
On 31 May and 1 June 1916, British and German naval forces met off the coast ... In September 1913 he was commissioned as a Midshipman on board HMS Collingwood, and he was serving on this ship during ...
The envelope, sent in February 1916, bears a postmark from the English city of Bath and includes a one-penny stamp featuring the head of King George V Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and ...