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...
continue reading >Wars are not fought just with weapons and tanks, brains and nerves can also bring about...
continue reading >During WWII bridges of all sizes were considered invaluable to operational manoeuvring. Some were seized with...
continue reading >It is now more than 100-years since the Battle of the Some was fought and was...
continue reading >Of all the battles fought during the First World War, it is the Somme which evokes...
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John Norris looks at one of the bloodiest conflicts of the First World War, The Battle of the Somme…
continue reading >The American involvement in Afghanistan has been documented in many ways but this book, a collection...
continue reading >The eponymous weapon about which this work is the subject, will be familiar to many ex-servicemen...
continue reading >During the course of their long histories, the Guards have been called on to serve in...
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Original German film footage - The top fighter planes.
continue reading >Belgium’s defences took many forms in the First World War; JOHN NORRIS visits an important example with a sinister name…
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