Behind the Front Line, as this thought-provoking book reminds us, there were many pioneer battalions engaged...
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The late weapons expert Ian Hogg stated that more people had shot themselves with pistols than the enemy; that may be, as pistols certainly have to be handled with care.
continue reading >Of all the battlefields in Europe, the fortifications which formed the defences against the Allies in...
continue reading >Poland became an independent state when it emerged victorious in 1921 having defeated Russia in a...
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Derek Landers gives some thoughts on these interesting and historic shooting accessories
continue reading >Much has been written about the battle for Berlin, as the Soviet Red Army closed in...
continue reading >The order given by Hitler for the German Sixth Army to divert south towards Stalingrad is...
continue reading >John Norris takes a look at all the other machine guns used by the German Army in WWII
continue reading >Battle honours are usually associated with regiments which fought engagements on land. What is not so...
continue reading >JOHN NORRIS looks back to the formation of the Royal Flying Corps, the forerunner of the RAF…
continue reading >JOHN NORRIS visits a memorial at Runnymede, dedicated to the men and women of the RAF who have no known grave…
continue reading >John Norris looks at some of the more unusual items and weapons used by re-enactors…
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John Norris reports on the 30th Anniversary of the biggest privately owned military vehicle gathering in the world
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John Norris gives re-enactor’s view on one of his favourite subjects – artillery!
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John Norris meets the re-enactors that portray the pilots, aircrew and ground staff of WWII air forces…
continue reading >John Norris looks at how more modern conflicts are portrayed by re-enactment groups…
continue reading >John Norris discusses the history of the British 6-Pounder Anti-Tank Gun
continue reading >John Norris discovers a new group and remembers an almost forgotten chapter of history
continue reading >This issue John Norris puts forward an excellent new idea for re-enactors to consider: National Service…
continue reading >John Norris looks at whether there might now be too many events during the year…
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