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Wed 20th JuneWritten by Bryn Evans
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Peter Stone - How I wrote My Book
Mon 25th SeptemberIn 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 JulyJust 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 JulyA forgotten Spitfire Ace inspired the Allies’ fight for air supremacy in Burma
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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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