Personal Number: P/62882 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Sir Peter Allix WILKINSON, KCMG, DSO, OBE Unit: Royal Fusiliers ; SOE ; No 1 Special Force...
Hello, As some of you might know I take a keen interest in combat operations in the battle of the Scheldt. In comprehend the entire battle within...
This might be of interest for those interested in the Occupation of the Channel Islands. I had the chance to talk to the History Rage guys about...
Re. IWM Photo series - Prime Minister at Tank Demonstration PRIME MINISTER AT TANK DEMONSTRATION H7222 : Original wartime caption: The Prime...
CECILIENHOF PALACE AND THE POTSDAM CONFERENCE Back in September 2019, I visited the site in the early hours and was impressed not so much by the...
On 26 July 1945, the results of a General Election were announced. Winston Churchill, victorious wartime leader, was not re-elected. Why did...
Recently I wrote a blog post about the plan to retake Alderney in 1942. Thought it may be of interest....
Churchill's Deal With the Devil: The Anglo-Soviet Agreement of 1941 | Defense Media Network [ATTACH] "It was a testament to the desperate...
Had this posted on a facebook page; Mythologies-Main-V1_0-15_12_2021.pdf (dropbox.com) I found it very interesting. Regardless of the facts being...
This little snap shot came with a bundle of other photographs. It is very small, out of focus and taken from some distance away. Given that there...
From Imperial War Museum Collection
The Spectator review eviscerates Wheatcroft's Revisionist history of Winston Churchill. [ATTACH]
I read Laurence Rees book a few years ago and was impressed, learning much. It was highly rated on this link (there are other websites available):...
Discovered this account of a RAF navigator of the Yalta Conference from John Mitchell’s diary of his VIP flying days with the then Prime Minister...
In reaction to my thread „Bridging the Rhine for 12th Corps“ forum member stolpi was so kind to send me the copied version of „Royal Engineers...
Thanks to Juha for flagging up this online resource: George Washington University Libraries : Free Texts : Free Download, Borrow and Streaming :...
Hello on the claim that Churchill, Admiral Sir Dudley Pound and the Deputy Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Sir Richard Peirse were on HMS...
Award-winning British author and war correspondent Damien Lewis used salvaged British War archival material to create the thrilling narrative of...
I've just come across this photo with the caption:- Churchill tanks on parade on the South Downs ready for an inspection by the Prime Minister...
Saw this recently on flickr: 6th November 1941 - Helmsley, Duncombe Park, Yorkshire, England. [IMG] [ATTACH] With the caption: "6th November...
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