“The Russian action in Chechnya could be likened to the British Army reducing Edinburgh to rubble and expelling a couple of million… — Amjad M. Jaimoukha Copy Share Image
Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
I never talk about shooting anybody, but I do acknowledge I was a member of the IRA, and as a member of… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
Few remember that the battle of Rorke's Drift was fought on the same day that the British Army suffered its most humiliating… — Saul David Copy Share Image
“There has of course always been a noisy pacifist or nationalist element in Britain who are ready to traduce the conduct of… — Randolph S. Churchill Copy Share Image
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“Second Lieutenant Walter Tull, whose body was never recovered, was the first black man to be commissioned as an infantry officer in… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
In later years, it was common, and I was guilty in this respect, to question the motives of those who joined the… — Sean Lemass Copy Share Image
“Washington was concerned that the soldiers coming to him from Massachusetts were too few and of too low quality. He was disappointed… — C.L. Gammon Copy Share Image
I know who Queen Elizabeth represents. I know she's the head of the British state. I know she has all sorts of… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
