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His First Tour was his Last
Wed 21st JuneSeverely wounded at 19, veteran Stephen Vause shares his story for Armed Forces Day. Article from The Royal Star & Garter Homes.
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The Battle of Falkirk, 1298
Thu 25th MayThe Battle of Falkirk, which took place on 22 July 1298, was one of the most important engagements of the Scottish Wars of Independence...
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Wittmann versus Ekins
Wed 17th MayWith the opening of the Tiger exhibition at the Tank Museum in Dorset it was inevitable that the discredited TV theory that tanks of the 27th Sherbrooke Fusiliers knocked out the German panzer ace Michael Wittmann would resurface somewhere.
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Dual Perspectives: Second World War drawings by architect-veterans from Russia and Britain
Tue 2nd MayRussian-British art exhibition 04 May -04 June 2017 Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
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The 37th Division at Arras
Wed 5th AprilA Pen and Sword title with an exceptionally vivid, first-hand account of the battle of Arras is Despatch Rider on the Western Front 1915-18, the diary of Sergeant Albert Simpkin MM, edited by his great nephew, David Venner
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The Charge of the Light Brigade
Wed 5th AprilHistory’s Most Famous Cavalry Charge Told Through Eye Witness Accounts, Newspaper Reports, Memoirs and Diaries
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Talk on Soldiers of the Forgotten War- the Battle of Spion Kop
Tue 28th MarchJane Robinson, author of Tracing Your Boer War Ancestors did a talk at the Fusiliers museum on the anniversary of Spion Kop and has now written a piece all about it. Read more here...
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It's that time again, Wargaming Live
Fri 10th MarchCheck out what Pen & Sword Books got up to when Wargaming last month!
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Holding the Home Front –The Women's Land Army in The First World War.
Fri 27th JanuaryIn January 1917 the newly appointed President of the Board of Agriculture, Rowland Prothero, addressed a meeting of farmers in Hereford. Prothero gave his audience a taster of the plan, currently being developed by the government, to raise an ‘army’ of 20
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Innocence Lost
Wed 18th JanuaryThe Weald House Bombing Friday 30th June 1944.
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