Hello all, I'm currently on holiday in Brittany and came across this whilst out exploring a nearby beach. As you can see part of it has collapsed...
D.Day. One of the biggest events that changed the World. Many of us on this forum had relatives involved. Many of us have been to Normandy...
Just going through some photos my trip to Italy in August/September - thought I'd share a few that relate to WW2 (and some WW1 too)
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A well attended day at Cassino CWGC cemetery today, 16th May 2019, at the British Embassy organised...
Hello all - I have been looking out for a battlefield tour to Myanmar to study the Burma Campaign and 'The Cultural Experience' has just announced...
Hello All, I recently visited Myanmar [Burma] and had the opportunity and local assistance to visit towns and villages in Katha District; that are...
A few photos from last weekend following the Eric Harden VC action with 45 Royal Marine Commando in Brachterbeek on 23 January 1945. No.6...
Outside No.5 Flurstrasse in Bauchem. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In May of this year (2018) i had the opportunity to visit some of the Normandy WW2 historic sights. I took my dad along for the ride and filmed...
Would anyone know if remains of British slit trenches still exist within the fringes of Dorset Wood, near Tripsrath just to the north of...
Last week I had the pleasure of being an assistant companion to my grandfather on a 4 day "Back to the Beaches" trip for the 73rd anniversary of...
In 2010 and 2016 myself and a few mates went over to Normandy to cycle the length of the D-day landing beaches. On both trips we started off via...
I had the privilege of visiting Sicily last week with the London Irish Rifles Regimental Association (LIRAssn) to remember the time that my father...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just returned from a trip to Cassino, following 'the footsteps' of my Great Uncle,...
Hello to you all, for want of a better suggestion, i've placed this topic here. Anyway, first things first... my name is Jonathan Dodson, born...
At the moment we, the Imphal Campaign Foundation are conducting another battlefield exploration in response to a family request about the...
I teach a course at the City Lit Summer School.. This course is an introduction, based on the Guild of Battlefield Guides validation programme,...
A new version of my WW2 Battlefield blog is now online called WW2 Revisited. You can view it here: http://worldwar2revisited.com/ And also...
I have just posted some material on my web site - the excellent Normandy daily diary of Sergeant Douglas E Gray MM, sent in by his son, Douglas....
The Ford at San Clemente, this area, including the town, was under constant enemy observation, so artifical smoke was utalised to cover daytime...
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