Welcome to the Thames Valley branch of The Western Front Association.
We meet on the last Thursday of each month at 8.00pm.
Members of The Western Front Association and non-members are equally welcome.
We ask for a modest donation of £4 on the door which includes sandwiches after the meeting. A bar is also available.
Any new visitors will be assured of an welcoming and friendly atmosphere among a group of like-minded enthusiasts.
VENUE: Berkshire Sports & Social Club, Sonning Lane, Reading RG4 6ST.
Future Meetings:
TBC
Upcoming Branch Events
The Law of Unintended Consequences
Ross Beadle: The Road to Sarajevo. The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand and the Balkan Origins of the First World War. A bizarre and unlikely chain of events led to the assassination of Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in June 1914. This talk examines the sequence of chance events in the preceding 36 years, and even on the day of the killing, and...
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Taff Gillingham: Television and The Great War
Taff Gillingham: Television and The Great War Using his own experience of the television industry over the past 15 years, Taff looks at how the Great War has been portrayed on British Television over the past 50 years. Taff Gillingham is a military historian specialising in the life of the British and Commonwealth soldier during the first ha...
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