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The Art of Persuasion

Austin J Ruddy

WARTIME PROPAGANDA POSTERS MILITARIAThe streets of Britain provided...

Austin J Ruddy
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Flying ‘Met Men’

YOUR VOICE The excellent coverage of the striking success...

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IMAGE of WAR

Making a SplashFVRDE, Chobham, Surrey, March 17, 1955 ...

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Gibraltar remembers hero Commodore

Commodore, later Rear- Admiral, Sir Kenelm Creighton, who defied...

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Last survivor from ‘Hell Ship’ dies age 101

ABOVE THE GATO-CLASS SUBMARINE USS ‘GROUPER’, WHICH HIT AND...

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E-class Submarine

WEAPONS OF WARRob Langham profiles the backbone of Britain’s...

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Land Warfare Collection fears unwarranted, says IWM

The Imperial War Museum has reassured Britain at War following...

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CREATIVITY TAKES COURAGE

EYEWITNESSIN THIS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW, PAUL ZEC MELODY FOREMAN...

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IN BROAD DAYLIGHT

ESCAPE FROM STALAG LUFTIn September 1942 two Royal Air Force...

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WOMEN WITH WINGS

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Clare Mulley reveals their storiesAviatrixes...

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Next-gen SPE AR secured for UK F-35s

THE SPEAR3 MISSILE IS EXPECTED TO REACH INITIAL OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY...

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EYES ON THE HORIZON

 AT EASEFrom telescopes that would turn the heads of naval heroes...

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IMAGE of WAR

On secondment with the WRACA WRAC military policewoman on duty...

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Arming the Home Guard

YOUR VOICE I read with interest ‘Fighting Talk’...

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The Secret Among the Secret

SPECIAL DUTIES BRANCEBritain’s wartime network of civilian...

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RAAF squadron receives Colours

In a rare ceremony, No.79 Squadron RAAF has been presented with...

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Lisbon Maru victim’s medal returned

In related news, a medal belonging to a POW who died on the Lisbon...

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BADGE OF HONOUR

AUCTIONSRanging in price from hundreds to thousands of pounds,...

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WAR : How Conflict Shaped Us

Margaret MacMillan

AT EASE BOOK OF THE MONTH THOROUGHLY convinced that...

Margaret MacMillan
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Field Post

YOUR VOICE 'Britain at War' Magazine, PO Box 100, Stamford,...

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From the Editor

WELCOME ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY MEMBERS OUTSIDE A SHOE...

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Spanish Armada maps will stay in Britain

The National Museum of the Royal Navy has saved an incredible...

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Wallaby AIRLINES

RAAF Vietnam LifelineOne transport squadron was the RAAF’s...

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THE ODDBALL HERO

JACK HARMAN VCThe extraordinary exploits of Jack Harman are charted...

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Sir Tom, veteran and lockdown hero

Captain Sir Tom Moore, the World War Two veteran who died in...

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HERO OF THE MONTH

Lord Ashcroft

Sergeant Thomas Steele VC  J ust as they have in more...

Lord Ashcroft
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TO THE VICTOR BELONG THE SPOILS

LEGACY OF EMPIREFor millennia, pillage by victorious invading...

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Go All Out or Get Out

Anglo-Irish War / 1100th  AnniversaryDid British commander...

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FELLING A GREAT STAG

REPUTATIONS Field Marshal Sir Claude AuchinleckAlthough...

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Indian Hospital, Brighton Pavilion

CollectionsThe largely forgotten story of the wounded Indian...