READ MORE: Dutch couple search for family of Carlisle WWII RAF serviceman buried in Holland They said: "Today we unveiled the 52nd Lost Wings information panel. "This is a panel for the crash of ...

The last European airborne operation of World War Two was "testament to the skills of the RAF crews" based at Essex ... to stop all food transports to the west of the country – 20,000 people ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Then again, it was part of Mae West's brand to be forever free. By the 1930s, West was a top box-office star in Hollywood. More than that, she was a symbol — not just of sex (although she was ...

In 1933, a Navy Reserve Squadron in New York asked Walt Disney's company to develop an insignia for the military unit. What Disney devised was an image of Mickey Mouse riding a goose, with a Navy ...

The Royal Air Force (RAF) also repelled the German fighters with the aid of a new, secret radar technology. First used by the RAF in 1940, the onboard aircraft interception radar (also known as A ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Friday rejected a bid by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to strip deportation safeguards from roughly 350,000 Venezuelans who live and work ...

Hollywood films featuring Mae West and Greta Garbo ... and for women going directly from cocktails to dinner, a matching jacket could be worn over a dinner dress. Subsequently, the cocktail ...

With further delays to the return of the MV Caledonian Isles, there is some small positive news for Clyde shipping. The model was in a poor state of repair, and its restoration may help illuminate the ...

Before hitting the Hollywood big time, Mae West began writing plays in the 1920s under the pen name ‘Jane Mast’. Her works dealt with themes that were avant-garde for the time, such as sex and gay ...