Historical men and women

Albert Norman was one of thousands of British soldiers in World War Two who became prisoners of war during the campaign against Japan i...

There can be no doubt that Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery (1887-1976) was one of Britain’s greatest ever military commanders, bu...

On 14 th October 1944 Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, the “Desert Fox”, was forced to commit suicide, having fallen foul of Adolf Hitler...