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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
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Considering a battlefield tour?

Whether planning to visit Western Front trenches, the famous...

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“You can't pin a medal on a grave”: the push to honour nuclear veterans

Efforts to recognise nuclear test veterans have received a boost...

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Despatches

A Korean War MM, medals of a jungle survivalist and a prestigious...

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THE D-DAY STORY PORTSMOUTH

Collections Home of the world’s last wartime Landing Craft,...

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HERO of the MONTH

Lord Ashcroft

Major Colin Ogden-Smith ALL IMAGES COURTESY OF LORD...

Lord Ashcroft
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‘Raider Raiders’ return

‘B’ Company, 3 PARA, has returned to its roots and honed...

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Six bottles of beer!

ANDREW THOMAS

BOXING DAY SHOOTDOWN When an Australian pilot shot down a Japanese...

ANDREW THOMAS
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Victoria III

AT EASE Paradox is famed for its grand strategy titles,...

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Britain at War December 2022

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in the shadows book News

Win! One of two signed copies of ‘in the shadows’ Book

Our friends at Biteback Publishing are offering Britain at War readers the chance to win one of two signed copies of their new book, In The Shadows.

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Britain at War November 2022

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Last NZ Battle of Crete veterans die

Two men thought to have been the last New Zealand survivors of...

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The Final Farewell

STATE FUNERAL A staggering number of people watched the late...

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IMAGE of WAR

IMAGE OF WAR Flying Visit RAF Khormaksar, Aden, July...

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Invincible artefacts donated by navy

Every object recovered from the wreck of HMS Invincible – more...