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GREAT WAR GALLANTRY March 1917

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

Java Sea Salvage

Controversial And Complex Issues LETTER OF THE MONTH Dear...

COMPETITION WINNERS!

We are pleased to announce the fortunate winners of our recent...

Hawker Typhoon Preservation Group Acquire Napier Sabre Engine

Women workers sort Napier Sabre parts for assembly at a shadow...

GENERAL SIR RICHARD NUGENT O’CONNOR

John Ash

Cunning and brilliant, the popular and proven O’Connor faced...

John Ash
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FIRST WORLD WAR DIARY MARCH 1917 WORLD MAP

MARCH 1917: A large German withdrawal devastates swathes of French...

Lawrence’s Bullet

Mark Khan

Three case studies related to conflict archaeology projects are...

Mark Khan

Former British Army Half-tracks Salvaged

IN 2016 the Dutch company restoration company, BAIV, discovered...

RAF Casualty Records: The MOD Wants You!

Volunteers Sought for File Transfer to The National Archives...

“NO CURRENTS TO TROUBLE HIM”

The story of the landings at Gallipoli having been executed at...

ART OF WAR

Wartime Heroes and Villains A team of women from the...

The Royal Navy’s Revenge

Dear Sir - I was saddened to read of the plundering of Allied...

CELEBRATORY MEAL MENU

THE FIRST W RLD WAR IN OBJECTS NO.31 The menu produced...

TANKS BY TRAIN

Rob Langham

Mk IV Female tanks, covered and on railcars, with their sponsons...

Rob Langham

MAKING A NEW WORLDI

Sarah Warren-MacMillan.

We Are Making A New World. One of the war artists who...

Sarah Warren-MacMillan.

GREAT WAR GALLANTRY

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

War Poster Sale and Militaria Collecting

BRITAIN AT WAR Magazine are pleased to announce that a new regular...

A VICTORY OF SORTS

The stricken SMS Blücher rolls over on to her side: Admiral...

Red Baron’s Fuel Tank Identified?

AN AIRCRAFT fuel tank, housed in Australia’s National Aviation...

ANGER FUELS AN ARTIST’ S VISION OF WAR

The Menin Road’, one of Paul Nash’s major war works, painted...

OPERATION LEG

Andy Saunders

The crew of Blenheim R3843, WV – F, of 18 Squadron who dropped...

Andy Saunders

Road to Disaster

Steve Snelling

‘Tomforce’ evader; Lieutenant Mike Ashton (1920- 2016), seen...

Steve Snelling
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Another Casualty From That ‘Date Of Infamy’

Dear Sir - I refer to your feature ‘Fate Decided Otherwise;...

Did German Commandos Raid The Isle Of Wight?

The original ARP report which gave rise to suggestions of a German...

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A.A. Milne’s ‘Practical Pacifist’ Letter in New IWM Exhibition

AA Milne fought in the Battle of the Somme, depicted here in...

Acting Flight Sergeant Thomas Mottershead

VC DCM LORD“H AESRHOC ORFO FT’S THE MONTH” ...

Passchendaele Ballot Opens

Images such as this typify public consciousness of conditions...

MAINTAINING TRADITION

Professor Grove

As Axis forces fell from the Cretan skies and emerged from the...

Professor Grove

Did Douglas Bader Fall Victim to High-Speed Stall?

LETTER OF THE MONTH FIELD POST ‘Britain at War’ Magazine,...