The Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance 2024 will air on BBC One on Saturday 9th November at 9pm. If you're looking ...
In total, almost 3600 men served overseas with the Māori Battalion between 1940 and 1945. Of these, 649 were killed in action ...
Sometimes people are blessed with such an age and healthy memory that they will still recall what happened 80 years ago.
With some 16 war books to his credit, historian James Holland remains on full firepower in “Cassino ’44”. This follows on ...
Abbey Clancy cringes over her "outrageous and ridiculous" lifestyle choices when her husband was earning a fortune as a footballer. The 38-year-old model is married to former England player Peter ...
The foundation of the monastery and its associated church dates back to the year 1450. However, the mid-19th century saw the monastery closed and left to decay. It was only in the eighties of the 20th ...
During the final stages of the Battle of the Somme, when commanding a battalion as a temporary lieutenant-colonel, he so distinguished himself in the capture of Beaucourt village that he was awarded ...
L’incidente è avvenuto all’altezza del Comune di Cassino, in provincia di Frosinone, provocando inevitabili code e disagi alla circolazione sul tratto interessato. Inutile l’intervento dei ...
Strade del cassinate intasate a causa della chiusura dell’autostrada Roma Napoli da Cassino a Caianello. La chiusura si è resa necessaria a causa di un incidente stradale che ha visto coinvolto un ...
Monte Cassino was a mountain monastery and therefore a strategic point for the Nazi forces from where the entire southern plain was observable and it needed to be taken. From February 1944 four major ...
Pronounced PAH-stay, this pastry snack was introduced to the mining town of Real del Monte by British miners in the 1820s, and is still going strong today – albeit adapted for local palates.