The National Film Archive in Hradištek near Prague is a treasure trove of famous and lesser-known Czech films, but also contains a collection of family and amateur films. Over the years, the ...

Credit: Historic England Archive To honor the 80th anniversary ... who helped create military films that offered glimpses into RAF operations. These films were crucial to lifting spirits and ...

The 99-year-old former World War Two Ground Radio Operator has lived a quiet life since his service in the RAF, choosing relative anonymity with his wife and two children in the Oxfordshire ...

A Rolls-Royce Merlin engine from a World War Two RAF Mosquito is being restored for ... made famous in the 1965 Kirk Douglas and Richard Harris film - The Heroes of Telemark.

One of these stations is the WW2 bomber station RAF Warboys just outside Huntington. Originally built in 1940 as a satellite station for RAF Wyton, it started life as a conventional bomber station.

The film also topped Time Out’s list of Top WW2 movies. The film follows a young boy, Florya as he joins the Soviet Army against his family’s wishes after an invasion by German forces. When he returns ...

John Miller Law, an RAF Corporal from Edinburgh, drew cartoons while stationed in India and Burma. Other stories in the archive include that of the Battle of Britain pilot, Alexander (Sandy ...

A Second World War RAF hero who survived a mid-air collision and 30 bombing missions over Hitler's Nazi Germany has died aged 100. Pilot Officer Russell 'Rusty' Waughman was previously praised by ...

The last surviving RAF fighter pilot from the Battle of Britain has attributed his survival from many close calls with death to “the luck of the Irish”. Dubliner John Allman Hemingway (104 ...

In WW2, the British made destroying German dams a key strategic target in order to kneecap the German industrial effort. To accomplish this, they needed a special plane to deliver the payload ...

“How do you bring kids to this exhibition?” asks György Ráduly, director of the institute’s film archive. “One of our ideas is to ask famous rock stars and slam poets to come and speak ...