5+ hour, 16+ min ago  (514+ words) These indomitable World War 2 heroines take centre stage at an event to mark International Women's Day. Robbie Hall, 103, Ruth Barnwell, 102, Dorothea Barron, 101, and Marie Scott, 99, were guests of honour at the RAF Club in Piccadilly, London, where those from the…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago  (576+ words) Tributes have been paid to World War 2 or WW2 warriors Richard Aldred and John King after their deaths at 101. Richard landed on Omaha Beach in a Cromwell Tank on D-Day in 1944, serving with the Royal Armoured Corps, while his Royal Navy…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (297+ words) If you're looking for a film that will keep you gripped until the very end, there's one that should be on your list. The 2008 film has stood the test of time, and it's a popular watch for film fans. The…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (181+ words) Three WW2 classics are on TV this weekend BBC Two has got into the habit of showing World War 2 classic films on weekend afternoons. And this week features one from the 40s, 50s and 60s from different angles of the world's deadliest conflict to…...

5+ day, 28+ min ago  (438+ words) An RAF fighter pilot who blasted two Iranian drones out of the sky over Jordan marked the dramatic moment with a simple reward - an ice-cold beer as the sun came up. The unnamed pilot had spent four hours in the…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (379+ words) During the latest instalment of BBC Breakfast, host Naga Munchetty revealed to audiences that a particular guest had cause for celebration in the studio - WW2 veteran Colin Bell. With March 5 marking the 90th anniversary of the Spitfire flight, and Colin being the…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (696+ words) Britain's oldest Royal Marine has been laid to rest at the age of 105. Hero James "Jim" Wren was rejected from both the Royal Air Force and British Army at the age of 19 but went on to become one of the…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (302+ words) A "masterpiece" film set during World War 2 that's hailed by one fan as "supremely underrated" is streaming now in the UK. To End All Wars (2001) focuses on four Allied prisoners of war who have been captured by Japanese forces and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (258+ words) World War 2 Prisoner of War films. There are some epic POW movies set in World War 2, many of which focused on Americans, from Hart's War to King Rat. But there's also some real gems, mainly focused on British prisoners-of-war, or…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (536+ words) A World War Two film depicting a harrowing true story from the conflict has been praised as 'thrilling' and 'deserving all the love' by viewers. Narvik is a 2022 Norwegian historical war film that explores the Battle of Narvik in 1940, illuminating…...