A history of America's favourite guns | Sons of a gun | The Economist THE belief that its riflemen are the world’s best marksmen runs through...
You'd think a university would appreciate the historical value of this site Former RAF radar station to be bulldozed - Hebden Bridge Today A...
'Great Escape' survivor dies - Telegraph Wing Commander William Thomas - known universally as Tim - helped to dig tunnels at the notorious Stalag...
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/obituaries/article4964635.ece An electrical engineer who during the Second World War was involved in...
I picked this little booklet up a few days ago for a couple of quid. Thought I'd share it with you. Some of your relatives may have used these places.
Air Vice-Marshal Freddie Hurrell - Telegraph Air Vice-Marshal Freddie Hurrell, who has died aged 80, served as Director-General of the RAF Medical...
Jan Nasmyth - Telegraph Jan Nasmyth, who has died aged 90, was an influential oil industry journalist whose personal authority owed much to his...
Winston Churchill 'bribed Franco's generals to stay out of the war' - Times Online Winston Churchill authorised millions of dollars in bribes to...
It's great to see such support for the troops. No matter what one thinks of the politics of our current commitments in Iraq and Afghanistan (and...
Brantford Expositor - Ontario, CA It was a Sunday evening after a concert, in Etaples, France, on May 19, 1918, when the nursing sisters at a...
I'm lost for words! Daily Express | UK News :: Outrage as French dig up British war graves to make way for new canal THE GRAVES of hundreds of...
City will get memorial to civilian casualties of the Blitz AN EXTRAORDINARY £20,000 donation to Ford Park Cemetery means Plymouth will finally get...
Henley on Thames - War monument is saved A WARTIME monument demolished after a car smashed into it could be saved thanks to an anonymous...
Coincidence led to German gunner’s prison camp story (From The Northern Echo) A HISTORIAN piecing together the story of a wartime Army camp...
Amazing! Stockport war hero dies - News - Manchester Evening News THE remarkable story of a war veteran who lived a 'Robinson Crusoe' -type...
Former pupil who sacrifed his life (From Bromsgrove Advertiser) A LONE memorial stone tablet on the south coast stands as a constant reminder of...
I sometimes pop over to a geneology site, and have read about ancestors that served in the RN in the C19th and before. One thing that pops up is...
Found this and thought it interesting Uncat Record 6-inch howitzers of 79th (The Scottish Horse) Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, in action...
Firebomb fury: Allies 'massacred' German civilians, says author It's the controversy that refuses to die, even 63 years after the end of the...
Work on War Memorial to start early next year - Rye and Battle Today - Back to Home Page Plans have been drawn up to restore a park War Memorial...
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