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The Nuremberg trials were held in the German city of Nuremberg between 1945 and 1949, in this video we explain what they were, what happened and their significance in military history.

Ever wondered what is Op TELIC? Why was Op TELIC launched?

On the 19th March 2003, the United Kingdom launched Operation TELIC, the British military campaign in Iraq - here is a short explainer as to what happened during Op TELIC and its significance in military history.

On November 11th, we stop for a moment of silence… but do you know why?

Here we explain why Remembrance Day is so important and why it’s vital to keep remembering not just the past, but the lessons it teaches us for the future.

This week is the 80th anniversary of VJ Day - or Victory over Japan Day - which officially marked the end of World War II following Japan's surrender on 15th August 1945.

It’s more than just a historical date… it's a day to remember the sacrifices made and to honour those who served.

The Battle of Britain was one of World War II’s most pivotal conflicts, which changed the course of history.

In this short explainer find out what happened and why it’s deemed important.

The Battle of Dunkirk took place between the 26th of May and the 4th of June 1940.

It had huge significance in World War II so, as we commemorate the 85th anniversary of Dunkirk, here is a short explainer as to what happened.

VE Day (Victory in Europe Day) marked the end of World War II and the surrender by Nazi Germany to Allied forces.

As we commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day here is a short explainer as to what it is and why we mark the occasion.

The Battle of Arnhem was one of the most audacious endeavours of the Second World War.

In this short explainer find out what happened and why it’s deemed important.