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WORLD CUP ICON’S WAR MEDALS SCORE

The medals, logbook and photograph albums of a legendary sporting...

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Mobilising Youth

THE CADET FORCES Jane Hall reveals the vital role Britain’s...

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Battles of Conscience

Tobias Kelly

British Pacifists and the Second World War In this...

Tobias Kelly
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Inside Your Magazine

Next MonthOn sale January 26 February 2023, Issue 190...

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VC trio for Canadian national collection

The Canadian War Museum has acquired three World War One VCs...

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‘ME Guard ’ origins

I was interested to see the illustration of the ‘ME Guard’...

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Keeping it in the family

MARTIAL DYNASTIES Three men, two generations, one award. In this...

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Motorsport’s Military Heroes

Iconic individuals and their stories of bravery in conflict and...

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Britain at War February 2023

The full issue in page-turning PDF format

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Britain at War January 2023

The full issue in page-turning PDF format

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Lost ‘Libby’ found in Canada

The long-lost remains of a Consolidated B-24 forgotten for 79...

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Ill met by Moonstone

RED SEA SKIRMISH Just days after Italy declared war on the Allies,...

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RISE OF THE BALLOONS

Austin J Ruddy

MILITARIA They were the surreal-looking, morale-boosting and...

Austin J Ruddy
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‘War Detectives’ ID six soldiers

Following the involvement of the MOD’s Joint Casualty and Compassionate...

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Field Post

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

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SAS Rogue Heroes

Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy

AT EASE Tom Baker was granted early access to a new BBC series...

Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy
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Inside Your Magazine

Next Month January 2023, Issue 189 On sale December...

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Once a Marine, always a Marine

One of the last Royal Marine Commandos to have fought in the...

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LAUGH OR CRY: THE MEN ALL LOVED ME

LAUGH OR CRY: PART V Leadership is vital in any armed force,...

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Burning Steel

A Tank Regiment at War, 1939-45 Much has been written...

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From the Editor

THE MIGHTY DUKW PROPELLED BRITISH AND ALLIED FORCES TO VICTORY...

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‘Lone Wolf ’ memorial unveiled

Tom Baker reports

A Czech Battle of Britain ace has been commemorated by a new...

Tom Baker reports
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RAISING MUM'S ARMY

Neil R Storey tells the oft-forgot story of the women on Britain’s...

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Quackpot Solution

WEAPONS OF WARThe DUKW defied the sceptics, became a substantial...

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New digs for Red Arrows

RAF WADDINGTON IN LINCOLNSHIRE HAS BECOME THE NEW HOME OF THE...

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The Duke of Sandakan

POW RESISTOR Battlefield hero Lionel Matthews became a symbol...

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In the Centennial Footsteps of the Great War

Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy

BOOK OF THE MONTH Sarajevo to Versailles ON THE EVE...

Attila Szalay-Berzeviczy
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Military History with Pete and Gary

No.9 Coming ashore in open rowing boats under fire from modern...

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Op Pitting close call pilot gets AFC

An RAF pilot who narrowly avoided his aircraft striking a bus...

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Month of Mishap

Chris Goss

NO. 263 SQUADRON RAF February 1944, and the pilots of 263 Squadron...

Chris Goss