Upcoming Events

Lucky Thirteen: XIII Corps Artillery Brigades, 1 July 1916

Richard will look at the artillery battle on 1 July 1916 

Comparing the BEF Retreats of 1914 and 1940

A compelling comparison of the strategies and outcomes in these distinct periods of 1914 and 1940 

1915 - Lessons Learned but not Learned

The Czech Legion and the Allies in Siberia 1917-1922

'Buses, Bullets and Bombs'

The Second World War names on the Birmingham Transport Ground War Memorial are a microcosm of the War. 

The Balaklava of the Dardanelles

The 2nd Mounted Division 

Gotha Terror

Gotha Terror: The Forgotten Blitz, 1917-1918 

Medals awarded for Service on the Western Front

Le Cateau - A Reappraisal

A fresh review of the Battle of 26th August 1914 which slowed the German march towards Paris. 

Devilry Thy Name is Germany: The Origins of Gas Warfare

The talk is a layman’s guide to the origins and deployment of battle gas in the Great War. 

Battle of the Sambre 4th November 1918

Pilots from the Dominions during the Great War

Motorcycle dispatch riders in 1914

The Royal Flying Corps in the desert

10th Battalion Cheshire Regiment

A look at one service Battalion, 10th Bn. Cheshire Regiment