Great little program on R4 this afternoon, worth checking on Listen again: 16:30 Great Lives 16 September 2008 Series of biographical...
Reunion of 5,000 at the Royal Albert Hall. [MEDIA] General Slim: “I’ll give you a guarantee – that whether there’s a lot of beer, or there’s...
Sir John Swinton dies at 93 The Guards Magazine [ATTACH] Major General Sir John Swinton died peacefully at his home, Kimmerghame, Berwickshire,...
That statistic of 963 German soldiers of General rank or above dying during the war has bubbled back into my addled brain on Twatter. (Including...
Does anyone have any records or information about this Officer Cadet Training Unit? I'm specifically interested in the period from June 1944...
Greetings to everyone here. I've been lurking around, surreptitiously reading everyone's posts for several months now and have finally taken the...
One for Bamboo Again the IWM turns up trumps with many hours of interviews with the remarkable ' Mad Mike ' Calvert James Michael Calvert The...
IWM Burma Victory Cannot get film to loaf at the moment, but am sure it will eventually? Object description Film about the Allied victory in...
Hello. I am trying to find out about my fathers war service record from the Burma Campaign. My father was RSM Jack Sheppard of 25 Field Regiment...
National Army Museum Debate: Britain's Greatest General | Targeted Talks | What's On | National Army Musuem Glad to see the case for Haig being...
I've just read this in Colin Smith's England's Last War With France on page 174. Regarding the 1st Bn Essex Regt when the author is discribing the...
If I may I would like to open a debate/discussion on WW2 Commanders ? Which commander do you think could be regarded as a 'great' leader ? I...
So which Military commander of General Rank and above, axis or allied made the greatest contribution to their nations war effort? And by extension...
First off General Benerard Montgomery then Patton then Rommal.
I had not come across this topic with a quick browse however many members would have an interesting opinion. Some from first hand experience, to...
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