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Explore Tamil Nadu’s history and its battles through its myriad forts
It was here that Lord Cornwallis assembled the historic army that led to the first British victory over Tipu in 1792. In the ...
Historian Discovers True Origins of Britain’s First Brass Bands
Research reveals that Britain’s earliest brass bands were established by military musicians returning from the Napoleonic Wars in the 1810s, debunking the idea that they were solely civilian and ...
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The remarkable story of a Black B.C. Battalion lieutenant awarded the Military Cross — and the search for his relatives
Lt. Lancelot Bertrand’s journey took him from the Caribbean to Saskatchewan and then to France to fight in the First World War with what is now the B.C. Regiment. For his bravery at Vimy Ridge, he was ...
Starmer Joins Macron to Honor Armistice Day and Franco-British Ties
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron stood side by side in Paris on Monday to commemorate the 106th anniversary of the Armistice. Nations across the world honored ...