Edwin Heathcote, recalling his time living in Budapest (House & Home, August 4), is scornful of the idea of a Hungarian navy (“a Hungarian sailor? Have these people never looked at a map?”). But if he ...
MIKLOS HORTHY, Hungary's wartime leader, whose birthday is today, is enjoying a controversial renaissance. This weekend the mayor of Csókakő, a picturesque village west of Budapest, inaugurated a bust ...
It was kind of Bernard H Casey (Letters, August 18) to mention my reference to Admiral Miklós Horthy as the ruler of inter-war (and wartime) Hungary, and it seems almost churlish to point out that the ...
John Turner was an unlikely hero in an improbable battle. A century after a little-known naval clash in which armed British drifters fought Austrian cruisers, Steve Snelling salutes the magnificent ...
Hear the voices of the Navy this Friday at the Air and Space Museum, where the Navy Band Sea Chanters and The Anchor Sisters will perform. Image courtesy of Flickr user navy.outreach Friday, June 28: ...