James 'Jim' Wren, a former Japanese prisoner of war, was the country's oldest Royal Marine veteran.

The Second World War was fought on many fronts, with skirmishes occurring on land, in the air, and at sea alike. As a result, several forms of transportation and warfare became synonymous with the ...

Hundreds of people have paid their respects to one of the last remaining Royal Marine veterans of the Second World War ...

The loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse paved the way for Japanese forces to make a successful run on Malaya and Singapore. Most people remember December 7 as “Pearl Harbor Day.” That was the ...

The older Prince of Wales was sunk by Japanese aircraft in December 1941. In the modern age, it faces a new enemy: looters intent on plundering its valuable low-background steel. That event marked the ...