BBC2 个月
Watch: Hundreds of paratroopers leap to mark daring WW2 offensive
In an airborne spectacular, 700 paratroopers from eight Nato nations - including the Netherlands, Germany, the UK and the US - parachuted from 12 aircraft. The jump was done in two waves ...
BBC4 年
Veteran WW2 paratrooper Sandy Cortmann dies at 97
A WW2 veteran, whose parachute jump to mark the ... I was choking, but I was alive." The veteran paratrooper and his comrades had tried to escape the fighting by crossing a river to safety ...
BBC1 年
Funeral procession for WW2 paratrooper veteran
A procession was held through Mullion in memory of Herbert "Herbie" Samuel Bray Veterans pay tribute to Herbert "Herbie" Samuel Bray, thought to be one of the last-surviving British paratroopers ...
WW2 Paratrooper mini bike goes up for sale in a rare opportunity to own an emblem of heroic ...
An extremely rare two-stroke Welbike built to carry British Paratroopers into battle in World War II, has come up for ...
MercoPress23 年
1982 Falklands paratrooper's High Court action. Judge rules on newspaper publishing war ...
The action was brought by former paratrooper, Ken Lukowiak, famous for writing a book about his 1982 experiences entitled "A Soldier's Song". He became a high profile author who visited both the ...