Co-owners of the Cracked and Spineless bookshop, Richard Sprent (left) and Mike Gray, with the journal A handwritten journal found buried in an Australian bookshop is believed to be a prominent ...

A once-forgotten cemetery holding British war dead has become a focal point for the expat community in the military city of Elvas The unveiling in 2000 of a memorial recalling the battle of Albuera ...

In the second of our series on the sites of military conflict, Patrick Mercer visits Badajoz - scene of siege, pillage and an unlikely love I CAN still remember as a boy gazing at those two men, face ...

A handwritten journal found buried in an Australian bookshop is believed to be a prominent soldier's diary from the Napoleonic wars, writes Paul Carter. Royal Engineer John Squire was an officer who ...