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Navy and Resistance Fighters Remember Secret Mission

HMS Unbroken enters Portsmouth after 18 months duty in the Far...

Flying Clothing & Equipment

David Farnsworth

Flying clothing and equipment has a wide following in the sphere...

David Farnsworth

The Making of the Dunkirk

Joshua Levine

As Christopher Nolan’s new film epic, Dunkirk, goes on general...

Joshua Levine
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Elite Glider Pilot Regiment Honoured

THE FIRST annual service to commemorate the 553 men of the Glider...

UXO Closes Major City Routes

500m Cordon Brings Birmingham to Stop A MAJOR thoroughfare...

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Contributors for the forthcoming issue include: Alex Bowers,...

ADMIRAL SIR BERTRAM RAMSAY

John Ash

Admiral Bertram Ramsay rose to be one of Britain’s most important...

John Ash

Merchant Navy WW2 George Cross To Be Sold At Auction

George Stronach GC’s medal group. ALL IMAGES COURTESY OF DIX...

‘Missing’ Airmen Sought in West Sussex

Search to Find Lost USAAF Liberator Bomber Crew A USAAF...

GREAT WAR GALLANTRY June 1917

Throughout the First World War, the many announcements of British...

BLACK BUCK VULCANS TO STANLEY

British success in the Falklands War relied heavily on the vital...

‘Secret’ Dambusters Photographs Sold

German Reconnaissance Images Reveal Extreme Damage ...

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PLACES TO VISIT

Yorkshire Branch, York Dr Jim Beach will talk about ‘The Everyday...

BATTLE BRITAIN THE SPOILS OF WAR

Downed Messerschmitt Funds Spitfires! On 9 September 1940,...

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Hannover Evacuates 50,000

Seven Care Homes Affected in UXO Scare AT LEAST 50,000 people,...

IMAGE of WAR

ASSAULT FROM PATROL BASE 4 Helmand Province, Afghanistan,...

‘Hospital blues’ necktie

THE FIRST W RLD WAR IN OBJECTS NO.35 As the First World War...

“ORDERS FROM MY GOVERNMENT…”

The Royal Navy and the Spanish Civil War WITH THE ROYAL NAVY...

The Passing Of Joe Roddis

Mark Hillier

IN OUR news pages, it is often our very sad task to record the...

Mark Hillier

From Flers-Courcelette to New Cambrai Museum

QUITE APART from the oldest surviving tank to have seen battle...

Acting Lieutenant Colonel Edward Elers Delaval Henderson

LORD“AESRHOC ORFO FT‘S THE MONTH” LEADERSHIP...

Chipmunks Over OLYMPUS

The diminutive de Havilland Chipmunk is well known as a primary...

Peterborough Remembers Lost Submarine

City-Adopted Boat Marked with Plaque in Malta THE 89 MEN...

IMAGE of WAR

THE FIGHTER THAT NEVER WAS German Ruse Fools RAF Fighter...

Collecting The Battle of Britain

As one of the most significant battles in Britain’s recent...

ITALY’S COLDITZ

John Ash

As the old adage goes, an Englishman’s home is his castle....

John Ash
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From the Editor…

Andy Saunders (Editor)

FOR MANY of our readers it will seem impossible to comprehend...

Andy Saunders (Editor)
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WAR AND PEACE REVIVAL - THE HOP FARM, PADDOCK WOOD

BULLETIN BOARD After several years away from its ‘traditional’...

FIRST WORLD WAR DIARY JUNE 1917 WORLD MAP

JUNE 1917. The Western Front is rocked by a series of massive...