In just over 90 pages the authors of this work take the reader on whistle-stop tour...
continue reading >British army officers during WWII were regarded by their American Allies as being either bombastic or...
continue reading >The Kremlin in Russia’s capital city of Moscow is a dominant feature that attracts tourists, the...
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Looking at newsreel footage of Special Forces on operations the imagery shows them armed with many types of modern weaponry, and there amongst all the hardware is the venerable MP5 SMG.
continue reading >JOHN NORRIS heads across the channel to check out how the French mark WWII liberation…
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The New Forest in Hampshire covers an area of some 150 square miles proper and is visited by over 14 million tourists each year. But how many of these know anything about the role of the area during WWII?
continue reading >The D-Day landings in Normandy are largely viewed as being an amphibious operation and, while true,...
continue reading >The landings on D-Day 6th June 1944, as incredible as they were, formed only part of...
continue reading >When considering occupied territories in WWII, we naturally tend to think of European countries, but in...
continue reading >JOHN NORRIS visits the Isle of Wight to investigate some Victorian defences built in fear of French attack…
continue reading >John Norris reports back after visiting a museum dedicated to ‘The Longest day’…
continue reading >John Norris discusses the Panzerbüchse 41 anti-tank weapon used by the German army in WWII
continue reading >When Lt. Colonel Blacker proposed using the spigot method of launching an anti-tank projectile his idea...
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Derek Landers takes a look at the pinfire system and suggests that they deserve a little more recognition
continue reading >In 1941, when Hitler launched Germany’s attack against Russia (Operation Barbarossa), he held the Russian army...
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The character of Hitler has been the subject of many books and documentaries, yet his personality continues to fascinate.
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This book was originally published in 1990 and 15 years later it was in its 9th impression, plus in 2010 it was produced in digital format. The subject is popular with modellers but increasingly we see more RAF being depicted at re-enactment events.
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We each buy our ‘Poppy’ every year but how many people today give any thought to the significance and how the symbol came about?
continue reading >JOHN NORRIS tells the tale of this fine regiment and the re-enactors who bring the story to life…
continue reading >Histories on battles or wars tend to focus on the fighting men because, after all, that...
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