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Immortalising the Brave

Following the 80th anniversary of Operation Jubilee, Alex Bowers...

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'It'll all be over by Christmas'

JOHN WILTON

A captivating new book examines perceptions and experiences of...

JOHN WILTON
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Books of the year

AT EASE The Britain at War team picks out the top books they’ve...

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New soldiers for King Charles’ reign

CPL REBECCA BROWN/MOD Soldiers from ‘D’ Company, 1 Infantry...

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Greatest Air Battle

VIA ANDREW THOMAS In the very interesting article From Mons to...

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Hitler in the Crosshairs

OPERATION FOXLEY The majority of the myriad efforts to assassinate...

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HERO of the MONTH

Lord Ashcroft

Staff Sergeant Peter Herlick Rene Naya MM ALL IMAGES...

Lord Ashcroft
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Veteran completes 5,000-mile charity run

A British veteran has completed the final leg of a monumental...

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That Winning feeling

Michael Kelly

MASTER COMMANDO A daring raid led by a commando captain went...

Michael Kelly
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Death at a distance

FRITZ X ATTACKS A new class of weapon unleashed during World...

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Final push for Commonwealth charity

The Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (RCEL), which supports...

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Despatches

A rare ‘animal VC’ for an SAS war dog and a brooch containing...

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THE PREVENTERS

BATTLE OF USHANT In the aftermath of the D-Day invasion, German...

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ROYALLY SERVED

Austin J Ruddy

While the military roles undertaken by the wartime King and royal...

Austin J Ruddy
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Gurkhas take post in double first

Soldiers from 94 Squadron, the Queen’s Own Gurkha Logistic...

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Royals in need of drill!

Some of the photographs in your excellent supplement on her late...

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On a Wing and a Prayer

CYRIL BARTON VC In his 100th feature for Britain at War, Steve...

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From the Editor

AN AUSTRALIAN COMMANDO RAID HELPED ALTER THE COURSE OF THE NEW...

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Biggin Hill hosts WW2 veterans

British veterans of World War Two and the Cold War assembled...

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IMAGE of WAR

Incredible survivor New York, New York State, July 21, 1943...

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The Royal Family in Wartime

Kate Clements

EARLIER this year author Kate Clements selected a stunning gallery...

Kate Clements
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FA A pilot who aided the ‘Great Escape’ dies

A naval aviator who helped support the ‘Great Escape’ and...

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Field Post

YOUR VOICE WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/ BRITAINATWARMAG WWW.TWITTER.COM/...

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Fusiliers Museum of Nor thumberland

COLLECTIONS Tom Baker journeys to Alnwick Castle, seat of the...

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Hi-Power, Hi-R egard

WEAPONS OF WAROriginally sourced for wartime spies, the iconic...

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Veteran, 102, reunited with Repulse bell

MARINE JIM WREN AND THE BELL OF HMS REPULSE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF...

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Despatches

A VC awarded for “one of the most daring feats ever attempted”...

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The Queen and the Armed Forces

HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II: 1926-2022 During Queen Elizabeth’s long...

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Britain’s Secret Defences: Civilian Saboteurs, Spies and Assassins during the Second World War

Andrew Chatterton

BOOK OF THE MONTH HAD Britain been invaded during World War Two,...

Andrew Chatterton
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Militar y History with Pete and Gary

No.7 Recently, we have been thinking over our perceptions...