What did a British Army soldier have with him while fighting in the trenches of the First World War? Here, Peter Doyle and…
‘War is an act of violence to compel our opponent to fulfil our will. War is an act of violence pushed to…
Belgian Carabiniers with dog-drawn heavy machine-gun, 1914 Marching toward the camera, and shot from a low angle, these Belgian Carabiniers are given…
Anyone planning to wade through the vast outpouring of literature on the First World War might do well to make July Crisis…
Taylor Downing revisits one of the most famous anti-war films ever made. All Quiet on the Western Front is a double Oscar-winning…
In the many future wars between English and Scots, was the continuing independence of Scotland ever seriously in question.…
Bannockburn: Scotland’s crucial victory
Revanchist Republic: France prepares for war
Siege-Master: Vauban and France’s ‘Fatal Avenue’
Cracking Cassino: The Anzio Beachhead…
This year, as the nation marks the Centenary of the First World War, the Queen Alexandra Hospital Home (QAHH) in Worthing celebrates its 95th birthday. Over…
An MHM selection of some of the best events coming up over the next few months. War Music: notes from the First World War In the First…
This month we have a pair of tickets to the Battle Proms Open Air Picnic Concerts to be won. The Battle Proms…