Opening Gambit, Poland, 2nd September 1939 by David Pentland. (AP) SHN237 10 became the mainstay of

10 became the mainstay of British Overseas Airways Corporation's operations worldwide

the 21st panzer Division launched a counterattack along a narrow three mile corridor between the Canadians on Juno beach and the British on Sword

Roberts magnificent painting depicts an exchange of cannon fire between Indefatigable - on the left - and a 40-gun French frigate attempting to run the blockade on a chill winters morning

(P) Crouching low behind their shields

with men of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry and Fusiliers Mont-Royals

Opening Gambit, Poland, 2nd September 1939 by David Pentland. (AP) SHN237 10 became the mainstay ofDP17AP. Opening Gambit, Poland, 2nd September 1939 by David Pentland. Porucznik Stanislaw Skalski of 142nd Eskrada, flying a Polish airforce PZL P 11c, downs a Messerschmitt 110 during the first days of WWII. Although officially credited as a Dornier bomber, it is now believed that the aircraft was an Me110 from 1 ZG1. The discrepancy is attributed to the fact that the reported aircraft used nose mounted cannons unlike the Dornier, and up until then