War Starts At Midnight!

This Just In: Lend-Lease Ends Tonight

Farewell to Britain’s US Mortage from hell

We should learn from the cold calculation America showed after the war, says Sir Christopher Meyer

At midnight tonight the Bank of England will transfer $83m(£42.4m) to the US Federal Reserve. This will be a historic moment: the last repayment of the loan that the United States made to Britain in 1946 and the final chapter in the story of Britain’s alliance with America in the second world war ...

NEWS: "Files Reveal Leaked D-Day Plans"

Formerly secret MI5 files have revealed that the plans for the D-Day landings in 1944 were leaked to one of Britain's brightest military strategists ...

NEWS: MI5 spy theories over Lady Howard

A beautiful Polish refugee who married a lord in 1938 - three years after arriving in the UK - was suspected of being a German spy, documents reveal ...

NEWS: "Battle of Britain was won at sea. Discuss."

The Battle of Britain was not won by the RAF but by the Royal Navy, military historians have concluded, provoking outrage among the war's surviving fighter pilots ...

Correlli Barnett - Both Services played heroic roles in the Battle of Britain ...

Anthony Cormack at BTOOTSA

NEWS: MP asks for WWII Scottish pardons

An MP is asking the UK Government to investigate pardoning soldiers who took part in the biggest mutiny of WWII ...

Transcript from the 2000 Commons debate on the Mutiny.

NEWS: Guenter Grass was in Waffen-SS

Nobel Prize-winning German writer Guenter Grass, author of the great anti-Nazi novel The Tin Drum, has admitted serving in the Waffen-SS.

NEWS: Berlin exhibition angers Poland

Polish PM Jaroslaw Kaczynski has condemned an exhibition documenting the stories of millions of Germans expelled from Eastern Europe after World War II.

History of the German Expellees (c/o the Centre against Expulsions).

NEWS: 'Nazi aircraft carrier' located

The Polish navy says it is almost certain that it has located the wreck of Nazi Germany's only aircraft carrier, the Graf Zeppelin ...

Wikipedia's entry on the GZ.