Britain At War

As the UK’s best-selling military history title, Britain at War is dedicated to exploring every aspect of the involvement of Britain and her Common...

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WELLINGTONS VERSUS THE BOOTSThe E-boats’ unlikely aerial predator HOME GUARD 1944Stood down or let down? TOMMY AND THE THOMPSONHow the gangsters’ f...

MAYHEM MOUNTAINClark’s challenging command at Monte Cassino THE SENIOR SERVICE’S LONG ARMIs the BL 15in naval gun the battleship’s greatest weapon?...

THE MAN WHO WON THE MEDAdmiral ‘ABC’: hero of Taranto, Cape Matapan and Crete TOO MAD TO BUILDBritain’s worst WWII aircraft DOWDING’S DEBUTBattle o...

‘THE POOR MAN’S DOUGLAS BADER’How the iconic RAF pilot inspired another double amputee to fight EXCLUSIVEAl Murray, Arnhem and ‘Black Tuesday’ THE ...

RAIDS ON ROMMELThe clandestine attempts to kill or capture top German generals ROBERT KEE’S HIDDEN HISTORYLegendary broadcaster’s POW escape attemp...

EPSOM: THE DOMINO OFFENSIVEHow one deadlocked battle made Allied victory inevitable FIGHTING FIRES BEHIND THE FRONTThe special unit tackling hot sp...

OVERLORD UNLEASHED: D-DAY 80TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL• Yeoman Gunners’ desperate charge• No.4 Commando’s casino scrap• How 12,000 aircraft shielded th...

DESIGNING D-DAY• Assembling the vanguard of liberation• Covering it up and clearing the way• Britain’s ingenious portable harboursISSUE INVADERSJam...

RAISE THE JOLLY ROGERHow the ‘Black Flag’ defined the Royal Navy’s Submarine ServiceDEATH DRUMS ALONG THE RIVERAmethyst’s 100-day Yangtze siegeNATO...

WINGATE’S BURMA LIONS• Britain’s eccentric guerrilla leader• Spitfires deep behind Japanese linesINSIDE THE TANK FACTORYFosters of Lincoln in World...

HELL ON POINT 57How one man’s VC valour pushed his division to victory at AnzioON A WING AND A PRAYERThe conscientious objector who became the lead...

LAST-DITCH LUFTWAFFEHow RAF Mustangs shot down Germany’s ‘wonder weapons’ROCKETS AND ’RITINGHow Nevil Shute fought World War Two with both weapons ...

CANADA’S STALINGRADFighting house-to-house against Hitler’s eliteBROTHERHOODThe fates of two siblings on Britain’s iconic battlecruiserJUTLAND: A F...

HEROES ON HORSEBACK“They thundered past me while every gun in Germany fired at them”THE DAY GOSPORT WENT BANGWere communists to blame for ammunitio...

TO HELL IN A HALIFAXShot down by Hitler... Left at Stalin's mercyEXPANDING ‘THE FEW’The forgotten Kiwi legendSPRINGBOKS STUN THE STALAGThe ‘rugby w...

HERO PRESUMED TRAITORHow one family misjudged its Battle of Britain pilot fatherDAWN OF THE DIGITAL AGE How you owe your smartphone to Bletchley's ...

‘S’ FOR SURVIVALRevelations from a lost attic treasureCORRUPTION, CHICANERY AND RHS CHELSEAHistoric quirks from the home for heroes and its In-Pens...

KOREA: THE FINAL HOURSHow Commonwealth troops endured China’s gruelling last-ditch assaultGUINNESS GREMLINSHow the Irish stout inspired a tank unit...

BANASTRE ‘THE BUTCHER’Gambler. Pillager. Murderer. Hero?AIRACOBRA ANIMOSITYWhy America’s big-gun fighter was hated by the RAF… and loved by the Sov...

THE DAMBUSTERS RECONSIDERED• Why ‘bouncing bomb’ success was never repeated• Legitimate targets or a sideshow• Could the raid happen todayBLOOD, RI...

WAR FOR THE WELLHow yeoman Crusaders cut their teeth against Italy’s finestSHOP SECRETSHow Selfridges helped the Allies make war-winning decisionsM...

THE ‘PIRATE’ OF THE MEDThe genius of Britain's relentless master submarinerCHALLENGER 2 vs IRAQI T-55Twenty years on, tank regiment CO and a troop ...

MONTYUnbeatable or unbearable?FIREPOWER EVOLUTIONThe Lee-Metford’s indelible mark on the armyWITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE…Tommy’s raw perceptions of all...

DYNASTY WARRIORSOne family, two generations, three VCsTRAPPED IN ’NAMAustralian platoon digs inMOSSIE PARTY POOPERSHow RAF gatecrashers spoiled Gör...

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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...

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 ...

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...

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 OF STRATEGY How a man called ‘Shrapnel’ defied Churchill to save 190,000 Tommies BATTLE PILGRIMS Thomas Cook and the first trench tours BA...

STEADY ON, EDDIE The prince who begged to fight... and why he never could FATHER OF THE DAMBUSTERS From navy airships to bouncing bomb FORGOTTEN ...

NO FIRE WITHOUT SMOKE How a Gallipoli officer traded a packet of cigarettes and jam tin bombs for the Victoria Cross WORSE THAN FICTION The real R...

NIGHT KNIGHTS How borrowed Hurricanes fought off Axis raiders over Fortress Malta CHALLENGER 3 The UK’s last tank? PETER SNOW CBE My grandfather,...

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA How much was true? DARLING CLEMENTINE Mrs Churchill and Stalin RAPID FIRE The gun that made no man’s land WAR OF WORDS How Br...

BLITZ SPIRIT: FACT OR FANTASY? Lucy Worsley looks for the truth behind our stiff upper lip HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH From destitution to distincti...

BIRTHDAY HONOURS: THE QUEEN AT 95 A look back at Her Majesty’s life in military service THE ART OF WAR Conflict on canvas DIRK BOGARDE AT BERGEN-...

ANGLO-IRISH WAR Michael Collins, the IRA and a conflict Britain’s military wanted to forget THE FIRST GREAT ESCAPE The untold story of Stalag Luft...

THE LONE HUNTER How Britain’s greatest U-boat killer met his untimely end TRENCHES SWEETHEARTS Long-distance love in WW1 DESERT STORM 30 YEARS ON...