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War Poster Sale and Militaria Collecting

BRITAIN AT WAR Magazine are pleased to announce that a new regular...

A VICTORY OF SORTS

The stricken SMS Blücher rolls over on to her side: Admiral...

MAKING A NEW WORLDI

Sarah Warren-MacMillan.

We Are Making A New World. One of the war artists who...

Sarah Warren-MacMillan.
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From the Editor…

Andy Saunders (Editor)

THE PUBLICATION of material relating to Nazi concentration camps...

Andy Saunders (Editor)

Wittering EOD Destroy Massive ‘Bomb’

The suspect device (MOD CROWN COPYRIGHT 2016) TECHNICIANS...

Fate of Lost Submarine Unravelled

THE WELCOME spate of recent submarine finds has continued with...

UNIQUE VIEWS OF LIFE UNDERGROUND

Phil Jarman looks at the role of key artists during the Second...

MARRIED IN BELSEN

James Luto

An ordinary soldier’s far from ordinary wartime experiences...

James Luto

Missing Spitfire Roundel – Where is it Now

DURING THE production of the 2005 Channel 4 TV special documentary...

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BULLETIN BOARD

The name of a serviceman who lost his life in Afghanistan has...

IMAGE OF WAR

‘BUTCHER-BIRD’ ACE Summer 1942 Hptm Johannes...

The First W rld War in Objects

POSTCARDS IN AID OF THE BLIND Sir Arthur Pearson photographed...

STEEL AND SAND

Robin Schäfer

The fighting in the Western Desert between Allied and Axis forces...

Robin Schäfer
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A new gallery has opened in Auckland War Memorial Museum, New...

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BULLETIN BOARD

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh has unveiled a memorial dedicated to...

Private David Ross Lauder VC

LORD ASHCROFT’S “HERO OF THE MONTH” SACRIFICE...

VICTORY THROUGH THE LENS Part 2

Mark Barnes

For post-war generations, the photographic depiction of events...

Mark Barnes

Ghost Ships: Seven Sunken Warships Vanish

John Ash

Down in the murky depths of the ocean, the wrecks of seven Allied...

John Ash
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BULLETIN BOARD

Last month, the 99th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion was...

Captain Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown Medals Sold

A MEDAL group and a set of papers belonging to the late Eric...

RECONNAISSANCE REPORT

The Nazi Death Camps Then and Now Edited by Winston Ramsey...

LONG MAX

Chris Goss

Just outside Koekelare in northern Belgium, in the hamlet of...

Chris Goss
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BULLETIN BOARD

A photograph of a First World War soldier has been successfully...

Soldier’s Tale Commemoration Project Shortlisted for Award

A HIGHLY-PRAISED project aiming to encourage interest in the...

FIRST WORLD WAR DIARYJANUARY 1917 WORLD MAP

JANUARY 1917: The first month of the fourth year of a great war...

A Duel of Aces

Andy Saunders

When Canadian fighter pilot ‘ace’ Sqn Ldr ‘Johnny’ Kent...

Andy Saunders

An Elefant is Coming!

The US Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center Elefant, now...

No Hope for HMS President?

HMS President with St Paul’s Cathedral in background. LAST...

FIELD POST

LETTER OF THE MONTH The Mosquito Exiles Mosquito VI HP904/3-E...

‘A Disgraceful Episode’

Andy Saunders

On 4 July 1940, the Luftwaffe struck a major blow in its first...

Andy Saunders