Not all historical sites have connections to military history or indeed, anything to do with battles....
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An introduction to collecting these 19th century American pocket pistols (Part One of Two)
continue reading >John Norris discusses the fighting that took place in South Africa during WWII
continue reading >John Norris takes a look at a very special Harley-Davidson Motorcycle
continue reading >John Norris reports back from The War & Peace Revival and had a great time, as usual…
continue reading >It is a timely coincidence that this excellent book should be released again, this is its...
continue reading >JOHN NORRIS reports back from an interesting village in Wiltshire and also discovers a mobile living history museum…
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This work is the first title by the newly-formed publishing company of Military Mode
continue reading >There are many books on the SOE, its members and the operations they undertook, and to...
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Visiting battlefields has never been more popular than it is at present. The numbers of visitors to battlefields always increase during a special anniversary and this year it is 600 years since the English victory over the French at Agincourt. One might think there is little left to see which is connected to the campaign after such a long time, but this work proves just how wrong one can be. Castles and other buildings still remain to be seen and, of course, the battlefields themselves, most of which are farmland today.
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This month Harry Dolazell looks at a modern variant of a historical British bolt-action rifle – the No 5 Jungle Carbine; known for its unpleasant manners and bad performance. So how will the Australian-made M10A1 derivative chambered in 7.62X39 compare?
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Germany flirted briefly with the idea of building an aircraft carrier, the Graf Zeppelin, and although the idea was eventually dropped the Luftwaffe deployed a number of flying boats and floatplanes such as the BV 138 which is featured in this film.
continue reading >Airborne forces continue to fascinate enthusiasts interested in all aspects of military operations, from collectors to...
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Helen Brown-Lee reports from the big gathering of military vehicles and re-enactors
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When a book has almost twelve full pages of reference sources in its bibliography index then one knows it is a work which has been meticulously researched.
continue reading >This issue JOHN NORRIS looks at re-enactments involving trains…
continue reading >There have been many books written about a whole raft of subjects relating to WWI, but...
continue reading >Much has been written about the Normandy campaign in 1944, but authors still manage to find...
continue reading >Books on tanks always attract a reader’s interest because you never know what may be contained...
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John Norris looks at re-enactors portraying Allied ‘resistance’ fighters
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