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General Wtadystaw Sikorski's uniform

The Polish Army Museum, Warsaw, Poland THE POLISH ARMY...

Battle of Waterloo Diorama

The Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester, Hampshire, UK ...

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‘Black Ice’ slides to victory

Britain at War sends congratulations to former Household Cavalryman...

Despatches

An unusual VC, Napoleon’s hunting rifle and a letter signed...

IMAGE of WAR

Wartime Gunners H DAVIS/HULTON ARCHIVE/GETTY White...

Villers-Bocage

Operation Perch: The Complete Account Daniel Taylor’s...

Armoured car advancement

The Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada AVRA GIBBS-LAMEY...

Deserter Branding Tool

The Guards Museum, London, UK LEE MURRELL THE GUARDS...

AMAZING WAR STORIES.COM

Listen up, troops, and buckle up for a ride through history with...

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South Africa’s oldest WW2 veteran dies

William Peter van Wyk, the man believed to have been the oldest...

RAISE THE JOLLY ROGER!

Michael Haskew

THE 'BLACK FLAG' AND THE ROYAL NAVY In the 18th Century, the...

Michael Haskew

Sailors under siege

THE YANGTZE INCIDENTAllan George pays tribute to the heroics...

Military History with Pete and Gary

No.25 It goes without saying that sergeants and other NCOs are...

Tiger II Ausf.B

Saumur Armored Museum, Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France MUSÉE...

Leichter Kampfwagen II

The Arsenalen Swedish Tank Museum, Södermanland, Sweden ...

From the Editor

Yeoman W Peebles, the man responsible for updating HMS Turbulent's...

Rising to the challenge

Commemorating the RCAF’s centenary, the Juno Beach Centre has...

MUCKLEBURGH MILITARY COLLECTION

writes Craig Moore

Collections The Muckleburgh Militar y Collection, sited on the...

writes Craig Moore

Faces of HMS Royal Oak

The ‘Mighty Oak’ Disaster at Scapa Flow Noted wartime...

Panther Ausf. A Tank

Amazing War Stories Museum Guide The Australian Armour & Artillery...

Cachalot Cockle Mark II Canoe

Combined Military Services Museum, Maldon, Essex, UK ...

LRDG Chevolet WB30 Truck

The collection of artefacts at IWM London is vast. One significant...

Britain at War April 2024

April 2024 issue of Britain at War in page-turning format features the headline story Raise the Jolly Roger: How the ‘Black Flag’ defined the Royal Navy’s Submarine Service plus a FREE 32-page Amazing War Stories Museum Guide

GCHQ releases secret images of Colossus

Recently unredacted photos of Colossus reveals one still in use...

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The numbers game

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps recently made a speech at Lancaster...

"Ah! Zoot suit!"

THE TANKIES’ COMBAT ‘ONESIE’ It was a much-loved garment...

A Guardsman in the Crimea

The Life &Letters of William Scarlett During the Crimean...

Having a blast in Boden

Royal Artillery gunners have been learning to operate Archer...

THE BROADWAY BRUISERS

CHINDIT TOP COVER In 1944, a detachment of Spitfires was briefly...

WHEELS OF STEEL

WEAPONS OF WAR It was one of a kind and full of potential, Craig...