Warfare in News

Fri 16th September

Residents, staff and volunteers at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton were delighted to welcome Mark Lancaster TD VR MP, Minister for Defence Veterans, Reserves and Personnel, when he visited on 15 September.… Read full story...

Tue 24th May

To mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, Bristol Cathedral is hosting an exhibition called ‘No News of Fred’ in which local author Jacqueline Wadsworth traces the final days… Read full story...

Mon 16th May

Foxtrot Eight, a landing craft that helped Royal Marines liberate the Falklands almost 35 years ago, is to become useful yet again by running tourists around Portsmouth’s Harbour. She was one of four smaller landing… Read full story...

Mon 16th May

This week marks the 75th anniversary of Rudolf Hess’ flight to Britain, a historical event that has been described by many as one of the most extraordinary and bizarre moments of the Second World War.… Read full story...

Fri 13th May

2016 marks the 100th anniversary of HMS Hood’s keel laying as well as 75 years since she was tragically sunk during the Second World War. To mark the occasion, the ship’s bell, recovered from… Read full story...

Tue 26th April

To mark the anniversary of the Great War, specialist military publisher Pen & Sword Books, in conjunction with The Western Front Association have teamed up with leading rose producer, Read full story...

Tue 22nd March

Who Do You Think You Are? Live has returned for their 10th anniversary at Birmingham's NEC. Promising to be 'the biggest and best show yet', visitors will be able to… Read full story...

Wed 16th March

The Imperial War Museum at Duxford will be opening its doors to a new and transformed American Air Museum on 19 March 2016. It has been supported by a grant from… Read full story...

Wed 16th March

Lord Asa Briggs, a well-respected historian and advocate of education, passed away peacefully at his East-Sussex home in Lewes on 15 March 2016. He led an incredible, fast-paced life and contributed his expertise to a… Read full story...

Fri 4th March

Covering the ground that World War I poets fought, and in some cases died, The Western Front Association announces their Spring Tour – Poets on the Somme 7-10 July 2016. In… Read full story...

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