The recent trial of "Soldier F", among others, for excesses perpetrated during the Troubles has re-opened old wounds for many. But the Troubles were not the first time a major British military ...

Eighty-two skeletons found in a mass grave in the Dutch city of Vianen were mainly British soldiers who died of illness in an 18th Century field hospital, archaeologists say. The remains were ...

A wooden door discovered recently on the upper floor of a French Revolution-era watchtower offers an intimate look at the lives of British soldiers ... the end of the 18th century forced a massive ...