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Military History with Pete and Gary

No.21 In October, we described the ‘Brown Bess’,...

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CWGC finds touch with rugby project

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s Beyond the Pitch project...

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Coming full circle

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

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The Black Watch Museum

Tom Baker reports

Collections Housed within the walls of Balhousie Castle in Perth,...

Tom Baker reports
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Best of five… on Colditz

AT EASE Charles Rollings picks his top five books about the iconic...

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Britain at War December 2023

The full issue in page-turning format

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UK deploys more troops in KFOR surge

More British soldiers have deployed to the Balkans after increased...

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METAL AT THE MUSEUM

Sabaton’s passionate outreach project has hit a huge milestone...

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TABLE TURNED

INSTEP MISSIONS The Mosquito was a potent adversary typically...

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The Royal Auxiliar y Air Force

Commemorating 100 Years of Service Published to coincide...

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(Horse)back to the future!

A British unit has swapped its infantry fighting vehicles for...

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Triumph OVER TRAGEDY

WHAT HAPPENED TO HMS TRIUMPH?The recent discovery of HMS Triumph...

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PIER PRESSURE

In July 1950, Gosport and Portsmouth were rocked by two huge...

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THE MISSING LINK

WEAPONS OF WAR For 60 years, an important testbed in British...

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From the Editor

The Western Front presented the toughest challenges for Britain's...

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Historic shipyard begins expansion

Belfast’s Harland & Wolff shipyard has begun a major ‘revamp’...

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JET AGE MUSEUM

Collections Tom Baker landed at Jet Age Museum near Cheltenham,...

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The Little Men

George McCafferty and Robert Cameron

An Afghanistan Diary “This is simply a story I felt...

George McCafferty and Robert Cameron
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Military History with Pete and Gary

No.20 Recently we recorded a podcast on the fighting of the 16th...

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Officers finish ‘world’s toughest row’

Royal Yorkshire Regiment Officers Major Simon Farley, and Captain’s...

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Despatches

Medals from the ‘forgotten’ campaign in Burma and India meet...

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The horror of Monchy

For the 3rd Cavalry Division, 1916 and early 1917 had been quiet....

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The Reconquest of Burma 1944-45

From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend Written...

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Airborne ‘first man’ dies

Philip pictured at the 2022 Battle of battalion were sent to...

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IMAGE of WAR

Wingless wonder RAF Wick, Caithness, Scotland, April 1941 ...

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IMAGE OF WAR

DEMS the breaks HMS President, Thames Area, London, May 21,...

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DRAWING INSPIR ATION

Austin J Ruddy

MILITARIA Britain’s greatest cartoonists punched above their...

Austin J Ruddy
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Tritton’s tank design troubles revealed

Engineer and co-inventor of the tank, Sir William Tritton ALL...

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Singapore UXO sparks major evacuation

A World War Two-era bomb was disposed of in a controlled explosion...

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Inside the Poppy Factory

THE POPPY FACTORYCraig Moore visits the home of the Remembrance...