In case it's of interest, I have just published the edited diaries of my grandfather's diaries from WW2. It's called "Churchill's Colonel: The War...
76 years ago this evening news of the Armistice was broadcast in Italy. I have posted here what this meant for three prisoners of war: Fred...
Hello everyone.... Can anyone suggest where I might find the statics of German, Italian, British and Allied Forces for MIA, WIA, KIA and POWs for...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A well attended day at Cassino CWGC cemetery today, 16th May 2019, at the British Embassy organised...
I am currently reading a privately published biography of a South African pilot who was captured in North Africa, in July 1942 and ended up in an...
Hi everyone As some of you may already know, for the past two years I have been researching on the 8th Indian Division in the battle of Sangro...
Dear Sirs, I am interested to find out more about Roy Perrett, dob 3.11.1923, in Amport, Andover. Enlisted: Salisbury as Pte : 21.10.1942. Army...
I'm looking for some good, well-written, non-fiction accounts of battles or actions or unit histories during the WW2 Italian campaign anytime from...
Hi All, does anyone know what the 9th Battalion Royal Fusiliers were doing on Boxing Day 1944? I am looking for details of death in action of Lt....
Does anyone have D Squadron 2nd SAS War Diaries covering landings at Taranto to November 11 1943? Looking for specific references to Lt. Peter...
Hi all - I have been looking through this forum for a while and thought it about time to make contact with others. I never served in the...
I am a writer working on a history of the Greek Civil War. From all my information, General John Hawkesworth is the great unsung hero of the war....
My Grandad served with the 78th Div Ordnance Field Park R.A.O.C throughout the Italian campaign, his service record has the following locations...
Alexander summed up the Battle for Italy in the following words: "Any estimate of the value of the campaign must he expressed, not in terms of...
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