How Prince Philip Earned The Respect Of The British Military
Although the Duke of Edinburgh ended his active naval career in July 1951, he continued to have a close relationship with the military.
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Falklands 'It's A Real War': Veteran Remembers Falklands Conflict
Colour Sergeant Brian Faulkner served during the Falklands War and fought in the Battle of Mount Longdon.
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History Falklands War: Everything You Need To Know
A look at how 74 days of war in the Falklands unfolded and what it meant for the UK and Argentina.
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History Op Chariot: The Greatest Commando Raid Ever
Operation Chariot played an important part in World War Two
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Forces TV Good Friday On Forces TV: The Falklands War: Eyewitness And Gurkhas vs Everest
Forget the chocolate, treat yourself to two fascinating documentaries on Forces TV
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RAF RAF Marks 20th Anniversary Of Operation Silkman
Looking back to a parachute drop into Sierra Leone
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History Chocolate Bar Gifted To Troops By Queen Victoria In 1900 Found In Attic
The 121-year-old chocolate bar was found in a Boer War helmet case at Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk.
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Army Royal Regiment Of Scotland Turns 15
It was formed in March 2006, when Scotland's historic infantry regiments were amalgamated.
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History The Real Braveheart - How William Wallace Triumphed In Scotland
How accurate was the film Braveheart? Learn the story of the real William Wallace's famous battle
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Gibraltar Gibraltar: Wild Monkeys, Pirate Caves and British Forces
BFBS Creative has been exploring the Rock
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History Hannah Snell: A Female Soldier In Disguise
The pioneering woman hid her real identity to fight for her country
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RAF RAF Flypast Marks 100th Anniversary Of Donald Campbell's Birth
The British record-breaker died in 1967 attempting a water speed record in a Bluebird K7.
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History Spanish Civil War: Was This Iconic Photo Staged?
A striking image from the Spanish Civil War has more to it than it seems
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Stories Six Of The Best British Army Regiment Mottos Ever
From 'Death or Glory' to 'Better To Die Than Live A Coward', these phrases are incredibly inspirational
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History Hedy Lamarr: The Hollywood Star And Her Revolutionary Weapon
The silver screen legend developed a military system which also provided the foundation for modern-day phone networks.
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WWII Hiroshima And Nagasaki: The Devastation Of The Atomic Bombings
"... in being the first to use it, [America] had adopted an ethical standard common to the barbarians of the dark ages."