Barnsley Chronicle

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Barnsley's Tank

Thu 29th September

The latest military technology stood in Peel Square in 1919. Now we look back on the ceremony and its eventual resting place Read article...

Pearl Harbor - Should it Have Been a Surprise?

Fri 7th December

An article on the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 1941, by John Winton, extracted from Ultra in the Pacific by permission of Pen and Sword Books Ltd. Read article...

Victory in Italy

Mon 26th January

Richard Doherty delves into 15th Army Group's final campaign of 1945 and the remarkable results they achieved in Northern Italy during the final days of the Second World War. Read article...

Fatal Charge at Gallipoli: August 1915

Wed 12th August

An infantry attack was planned at The Nek for 04.30 hours on 7 August 1915. Things went awry from the outset when the preceding artillery bombardment ended early, allowing the Turkish defenders time to prepare their positions. Despite this error, armed on Read article...