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HIGH SE AS, HIGH STAKES

INDIAN OCEAN RESCUEA Japanese submarine commander wreaked havoc...

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Preparing the feast

I was very interested to read about the preparations for Operation...

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WAR OF THE WORDS

PROPAGANDA WARSAllied fears that the Spanish dictator General...

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Colossus of naval history dies

Historian and theorist Professor Eric Grove died on April 15,...

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Dunkirk ‘little ship’ consumed by fire

A huge fire in a historic Thames boatyard has unfortunately destroyed...

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Britain at Bay

Edited Alan Allport

AT EASEThe Epic Story of the Second World War 1938 – 1941 ...

Edited Alan Allport
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BURYING THE GOOD AND THE GREAT

OFFICIAL FUNERALSState, ceremonial and military funerals are...

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Britain at War June 2021

The full issue in page-turning format

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Britain at War May 2021

The full issue in page-turning format

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From destitution to distinction

HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGHThe nation and the world mourn a man...

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Race for Survival

FREDERICK PARSLOW VCSteve Snelling explains how this event changed...

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LIVING THROUGH HELL

THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCES OF ARMED FORCES VETERANS JOHN...

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AN ACT OF REMEMBRANCE

Military and collectables specialist Adam Inglut has seen interest...

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Boer War chocolate find “almost good enough to eat”

Chocolate bars that were gifted to British and Dominion soldiers...

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Did the Cottingham really sink UC-2?

The article about E-class subs (March 2021) briefly mentioned...

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APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION

OPERATION BANQUETA last-ditch scheme would have seen every available...

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PRODDING THE ATLANTIC GIANT

US neutrality in World War Two was put to the test on the very...

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IMAGE of WAR

Welcome home, EagleThe Grand Harbour of Valletta, Malta, 1929...

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From the Editor

DIGITAL COMPOSITE OF A COMPARISON BETWEEN ST PANCRAS STATION...

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IN FLANDERS FIELDS, THE POPPIES BLOW

Christopher Joll

ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CENTENARYThe work carried out by the UK’s...

Christopher Joll
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DIE HARD FIGHT HARDER

Interview James Hoare

VETERAN INTERVIEWMachine gunner JEFF HAWARD recalls his journey...

Interview James Hoare
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Field Post

Manchester Mystery

YOUR VOICE'Britain at War' Magazine, PO Box 100, Stamford, Lincolnshire,...

Manchester Mystery
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VALOUR RARELY SURPASSED

The literary efforts of the Royal Welch Fusiliers saved for posterity...

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Farewell Trenchant

HMS TRENCHANT IN AUGUST 2017, DURING EXERCISE SAXON WARRIOR ESXSN...

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Glimpses of War

 The British Modern Military History Society

AT EASE FROM THE team at the British Modern Military...

 The British Modern Military History Society
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BLITZ SPIRIT?

HOME FRONTCOMMISSIONED TO MARK THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BLITZ,...

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Duke becomes Imjin 70 patron

HRH The Duke of Gloucester has accepted patronage of the Imjin...

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Skating to share

An 89-year-old RAF veteran is roller-skating to raise money for...

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Wing Commander Forest Yeo-Thomas GC, MC & Bar

Lord Ashcroft

“His first mission was a success: enabling a French...

Lord Ashcroft
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IMAGE of WAR

Canadian Cruiser  Montreal Locomotive Works, Québec, January...