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Murdered Polish Spy Who Inspired ‘Casino Royale’ Character Is Honoured

THE POLISH Hearth Club in London has unveiled a new bronze bust...

RECONNAISSANCE REPORT

The Britain at War team scout out the latest items of interest...

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From the Editor…

Andy Saunders (Editor)

THE ‘MIRACLE’ of Dunkirk is indelibly locked into the collective...

Andy Saunders (Editor)

Controversy Over CWGC Graves At Camberwell Old Cemetery

The location of the disputed plot at Camberwell Cemetery. ...

A Dramatic Story Behind the Picture

LETTER OF THE MONTH FIELD POST The author of the Letter of...

Acting Captain Arthur Henderson

LORD ASHCROFT’S “HERO OF THE MONTH” LEADERSHIP AGGRESSION...

An Observer’s Diary The Falklands

A civilian, whose job supported the Falklands Task Force, relates...

Death Of Barefoot Evader

WING COMMANDER Richard Gordon Battensby Summers, who died on...

Navy and Resistance Fighters Remember Secret Mission

HMS Unbroken enters Portsmouth after 18 months duty in the Far...

Flying Clothing & Equipment

David Farnsworth

Flying clothing and equipment has a wide following in the sphere...

David Farnsworth

The Making of the Dunkirk

Joshua Levine

As Christopher Nolan’s new film epic, Dunkirk, goes on general...

Joshua Levine
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Elite Glider Pilot Regiment Honoured

THE FIRST annual service to commemorate the 553 men of the Glider...

UXO Closes Major City Routes

500m Cordon Brings Birmingham to Stop A MAJOR thoroughfare...

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Contributors for the forthcoming issue include: Alex Bowers,...

ADMIRAL SIR BERTRAM RAMSAY

John Ash

Admiral Bertram Ramsay rose to be one of Britain’s most important...

John Ash

Merchant Navy WW2 George Cross To Be Sold At Auction

George Stronach GC’s medal group. ALL IMAGES COURTESY OF DIX...

‘Missing’ Airmen Sought in West Sussex

Search to Find Lost USAAF Liberator Bomber Crew A USAAF...

GREAT WAR GALLANTRY June 1917

Throughout the First World War, the many announcements of British...

BLACK BUCK VULCANS TO STANLEY

British success in the Falklands War relied heavily on the vital...

‘Secret’ Dambusters Photographs Sold

German Reconnaissance Images Reveal Extreme Damage ...

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PLACES TO VISIT

Yorkshire Branch, York Dr Jim Beach will talk about ‘The Everyday...

BATTLE BRITAIN THE SPOILS OF WAR

Downed Messerschmitt Funds Spitfires! On 9 September 1940,...

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Hannover Evacuates 50,000

Seven Care Homes Affected in UXO Scare AT LEAST 50,000 people,...

IMAGE of WAR

ASSAULT FROM PATROL BASE 4 Helmand Province, Afghanistan,...

‘Hospital blues’ necktie

THE FIRST W RLD WAR IN OBJECTS NO.35 As the First World War...

“ORDERS FROM MY GOVERNMENT…”

The Royal Navy and the Spanish Civil War WITH THE ROYAL NAVY...

The Passing Of Joe Roddis

Mark Hillier

IN OUR news pages, it is often our very sad task to record the...

Mark Hillier

From Flers-Courcelette to New Cambrai Museum

QUITE APART from the oldest surviving tank to have seen battle...