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The Neptune Monograph Project

Fri 27th July

A Q&A with the creator of the Neptune Monograph Project.
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Cassino – Opening the Road to Rome

Fri 27th July

It was the toughest battle fought by the Western Allies in the Second World War. In conditions ranging from snow and ice in the mountains, through the mud and floods of spring to early summer’s heat, Allied and Axis soldiers fought nature and each other o
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DAF

Wed 20th June

Written by Bryn Evans
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Peter Stone - How I wrote My Book

Mon 25th September

In writing my new book The History of the Port of London – A Vast Emporium of All Nations I could explore aspects of two of my passions: the development of London as a city, as well as waterborne transport.
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100 Years On: Passchendaele in Colour

Fri 28th July

Just over a year ago I published a blog of photos taken during the battle of the Somme in 1916. This week marks the centenary of another famous and bloody battle of the First World War, the Battle of Passchendaele, which began on 31st July 1917.
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A Great Australian: Wing Commander Noel Constantine Remembered

Tue 25th July

A forgotten Spitfire Ace inspired the Allies’ fight for air supremacy in Burma
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His First Tour was his Last

Wed 21st June

Severely 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 May

The 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 May

With 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 May

Russian-British art exhibition 04 May -04 June 2017 Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering
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