From the local Newspaper "De Gelderlander": Roads to well-known Airborne memorial sites will be closed to all traffic on Saturday or Sunday. The...
Today 11 years ago, the German parliament voted with 100% to cancel all convictions for enemy preferred treatment. Stefan.
From 5th Camerons war diary, Official announcement of Italian surrender "The Semi-Finals of the Brigade Football competition had now been reached...
Thank you Adam for the VJ75 on the forum heading. Royal Family to lead tributes marking VJ Day 75. Lesley
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...
Remembering the 31 killed and 45 wounded British troops and the 76 killed and 52 wounded Indian troops during this action at the Siege of Imphal...
A friend has just sent me a reminder regarding the 75th anniversary of the end of hostilities in Europe. I have entered my name as being one of...
Please spread the word !! Victory in Europe A special programme of events marking VE 75 will take place over the Early May Bank Holiday 2020 in...
On this day 30th Sept 1938,. On his return from Germany, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told a crowd at Heston Airport, Middiessex, "...
Just remembering what started 80 years ago today. Maybe use this thread as each 80th anniversary comes around.
On August 6 1945, the citiy of Hiroshima were destroyed by the first atomic bombs used in warfare. Following are from Wikipedia; At the time of...
Thousands of servicemen were held as Far East prisoners of war from 1941-1945, caught up in a conflict that endured long after the celebrations...
Hi, I have just been sent this programme of events for Operation Goodwood taking place in a couple of weeks. if you happen to be out there at the...
Looking ahead for anyone travelling/ following the Veterans of the upcoming event ' The 75th Anniversary of the Normandy landings June 6th 1944'...
So it begins. Canada Remembers launched a cross-country train trip today to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy....
Details of this year's commemoration on Sunday 24th March can be found here:- Operation Varsity Memorial Service - 24/03/2019 10:45:00 Thanks...
The Royal British Legion’s commemorative event to mark the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Monte Cassino will take place at the National...
Battle of the Bulge - Wikipedia
I had the privilege of visiting Sicily last week with the London Irish Rifles Regimental Association (LIRAssn) to remember the time that my father...
This, from ny posting on the BBC PEOPLE'S war; VJ DAY Tuesday 14th August 1945 I remember the day well even though I’ve long since lost the...
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