Britain At War

FIGHT TO THE DEATH The Navy’s finest hunt the Bismarck LORD ASHCROFT ON HIS HERO OF THE MONTH SAS Major ‘Bronco’ Lane BATTLE OF BRITAIN MYSTERY T...

LANCASTER Our Finest Bomber? HMS ARK ROYAL The British Naval Icon HENRY ANDREWS A Rare Inter-War VC MOUNTBATTEN The Royal Who Went to War FORGO...

TYPHOONS ON THE ATTACK Tank-busting in Normandy LOCAL HERO Salute to a Fallen Soldier HOME FRONT WAR Britain Beneath the German Blitz in 1940 WH...

HAMPDEN VC Destroying the Target at Any Cost SPECIAL FORCES Hero of the Malayan Emergency DECISIVE ACTION The Battle of Paardeberg READY FOR ANY...

HURRICANE • Battle of the Atlantic • 1940 Fighter Ace: ‘Cobber’ Kain VICTORIA CROSS A One-Man Army Fighting in Burma ADMIRAL MAX HORTON The Man W...

ROYAL MARINE ARMOUR IN NORMANDY • Action on D-Day • Last of the veterans EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW New RAF Biggin Hill Museum DESTRUCTION FROM ABOVE Earl...

MOSQUITO SPECIAL • Tribute to de Havilland’s ‘Wooden Wonder’ • Night-fighters Above Germany • Last Bombing Raid • Action Over the Jungle HERO OF T...

RISE OF THE REDCOATS Did the army/navy rivalry damage Britain’s imperial ambitions? AUSSIE JUNGLE CLIMBER The rule-breaking hero killed in one of ...

COLDITZHow a prankster, a dentist, a lawyer, and a traitor built the legendHM QUEEN ELIZABETH II: A life in serviceReflections from her military ai...

GIANT SLAYERS How Springbok Kittyhawks crippled Rommel’s Afrika Korps POM-POM FLAK ATTACK The Luftwaffe’s eight-barrelled nemesis THE LEAF THAT S...

MASTER COMMANDOHow Scotland’s jungle warrior transformed Allied fortunes in the fight for New GuineaHI-POWER LEGENDBritain’s iconic sidearmSMILING ...

MOSQUITOS TO SCANDINAVIA• How ‘winged Vikings’ took the fight home• Rooftop raiders smash the Gestapo’s Torture CastleNAGASAKI’S FORGOTTEN POWsSurv...

HUNTING THE DESERT FOXCould Churchill’s first pick have won at El Alamein?BRITAIN’S TANK GRAVEYARDRare photographs reveal fate of WW2 surplus v...

KAMIKAZE!How a red flag saved British carrier pilot’s lifeAIR MAILThe Hurricane's D-Day priority delivery serviceHONG KONG 25Defending the ‘Barren ...

WWI SNIPERS IN FOCUS• Tools of the trade: Ross Rifle vs Mauser• Mystic marksman: the sniping legend born at Ypres• Snipers in profile: where were G...

HOW THE FALKLANDS WAS WONWhy the US thought Argentina would win and how Reagan and Thatcher turned the tideV-FORCE ORIGINSBearing the British bombN...

NAUTICAL KNOCKOUTHow the Royal Navy crippled Italy’s sub force in ten daysCREAM OF THE CROPHow WWI reshaped British officersMUM’S ARMYThe forgotten...

SUNDERLAND SUB-HUNTERSHow the RAF’s patrollers thwarted attack by air and seaGAS! GAS! GAS!Why teachers and dustmen were vital against Nazi chemica...

BITING BACK The paras’ radar raid that turned the tide of war AVENGE THE HOOD The man who hunted Bismarck JUNGLE SWEEPER How WWII’s best submachi...