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Back to the Drawing Board/Modern

Back to the Drawing Board: the Davy Crockett ‘Tactical’ Nuke

January 20, 2020
1 min read
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In the 1950s, the Cold War was at its height. To many, it seemed to be a question of when, rather than

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Modern/War Reporters

War Reporters: Kate Webb

January 20, 2020
5 mins read

Kate Webb was the war reporter who came back from the dead.

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Modern/News/WWI

Tank museum appeals for gun information

January 10, 2020
1 min read

Guns are an everyday feature of most military museums, but one weapon in particular has attracted a lot of attention. A WWI

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Modern/News

Collaboration under way to recover missing WWII casualties

January 8, 2020
1 min read

The victims of World War II are remembered in regular commemorations, but many of the fatalities have never been recovered. Now academics

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Books/Modern/WWII

REVIEW – Waiting for War: Britain, 1939 – 1940

January 7, 2020
2 mins read

Most Britons are proud of their country’s role in helping to bring about victory in the Second World War. There is nothing

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Modern/News/WWI

German armoured cruiser SMS Scharnhorst located off Falkland Islands

January 7, 2020
1 min read
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It was one of the most famous armoured cruisers of the First World War, but it had remained lost for a century.

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Books/Modern

REVIEW – The Irish Civil War: law, execution, and atrocity

January 6, 2020
3 mins read

Imagine this scene: soldiers bring out the body parts of executed men and place them outside their barracks; their loved ones arrive

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18th Century/Cover Feature/Modern

Washington and Yorktown

December 12, 2019
3 mins read

George Washington earned a place in the pantheon of leaders who led both militarily and politically through the storms of revolution. Combining

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Modern/War on Film/WWII

Midway on film

December 10, 2019
8 mins read
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The Battle of Midway is the subject of a new blockbuster, directed by Roland Emmerich and starring Ed Skrein, Patrick Wilson, and

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Books/Modern

REVIEW – Bolts from the Blue: From Cold War Warrior to Chief of the Air Staff

December 4, 2019
2 mins read

Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Johns’ book can, in essence, be divided into two distinct sections: his ‘junior’ and ‘senior’ officer days,

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