Ascension Island — Touching down here feels like landing on Mars. Clay-colored lava rocks form football field-sized craters visible from my airplane window. Residences near the airfield are low-slung, ...
WHEN Charles Darwin visited Ascension Island in 1836, he wasn’t very impressed. It was little more than a barren volcanic rock, and this rankled him because he felt everything in the British Empire ...
Thirty-five years ago in April, 1982, the British sent their fleet south to the Falkland Islands to reclaim them from the invading Argentinean forces. This was a tremendous undertaking as the ...
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