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UNIQUE CANADIAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL CLASP

Estimated at £2,400- £2,800, a unique medal and clasp combination...

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IMAGE of WAR

ENGINEERS OF VICTORY Off Felixstowe, Suffolk, June...

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The Gurkha Way

John Sadler

A New History of the Gurkhas While existing books on...

John Sadler
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The British Cheer

Psychological warfare in the Napoleonic era Current...

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From the Editor

We Have Ways Festival Co-hosts Al Murray and James HollandSTUART...

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Newark’s Lancaster memorial takes shape

A proof-of-concept image of the proposed Lancaster sculptureCOURTESY...

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HE WALKED ALONE

Stuart Hadaway

ALEX ANDER LAFONE VC A cavalry squadron’s last stand and a...

Stuart Hadaway
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Neptune’s FURY

As a result of more than two years of intensive build up, D-Day’s...

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MOD recovers US ship’s bell

A MOD Salvage and Marine Operations (SALMO) team has raised the...

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LAUGH OR CRY: ADVANCE TO VICTORY

LAUGH OR CRY: PART XII In this final instalment, Peter Hart and...

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Women in Intelligence

Dr Helen Fry

The Hidden History of Two World Wars Dr Helen Fry has...

Dr Helen Fry
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A LOVE FOR MUSEUMS

COVER IMAGE: Phil Loder Alright, listen up: in your hands is...

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General Wtadystaw Sikorski's uniform

The Polish Army Museum, Warsaw, Poland THE POLISH ARMY...

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Battle of Waterloo Diorama

The Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester, Hampshire, UK ...

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‘Black Ice’ slides to victory

Britain at War sends congratulations to former Household Cavalryman...

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Despatches

An unusual VC, Napoleon’s hunting rifle and a letter signed...

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IMAGE of WAR

Wartime Gunners H DAVIS/HULTON ARCHIVE/GETTY White...

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Villers-Bocage

Operation Perch: The Complete Account Daniel Taylor’s...

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Armoured car advancement

The Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada AVRA GIBBS-LAMEY...

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Deserter Branding Tool

The Guards Museum, London, UK LEE MURRELL THE GUARDS...

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AMAZING WAR STORIES.COM

Listen up, troops, and buckle up for a ride through history with...

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South Africa’s oldest WW2 veteran dies

William Peter van Wyk, the man believed to have been the oldest...

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RAISE THE JOLLY ROGER!

Michael Haskew

THE 'BLACK FLAG' AND THE ROYAL NAVY In the 18th Century, the...

Michael Haskew
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Sailors under siege

THE YANGTZE INCIDENTAllan George pays tribute to the heroics...

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Military History with Pete and Gary

No.25 It goes without saying that sergeants and other NCOs are...

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Tiger II Ausf.B

Saumur Armored Museum, Saumur, Maine-et-Loire, France MUSÉE...

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Leichter Kampfwagen II

The Arsenalen Swedish Tank Museum, Södermanland, Sweden ...

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From the Editor

Yeoman W Peebles, the man responsible for updating HMS Turbulent's...

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Rising to the challenge

Commemorating the RCAF’s centenary, the Juno Beach Centre has...

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MUCKLEBURGH MILITARY COLLECTION

writes Craig Moore

Collections The Muckleburgh Militar y Collection, sited on the...

writes Craig Moore