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20 February 2023

Purnell's History of the First World War

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Loss Of The Three Cruisers CHDT (2) (1)
18 February 2023

The Coal Black Sea: Churchill and the Worst Naval Catastrophe of WW1

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The Flying Sikh Hardit Singh Malik
23 January 2023

The Flying Sikh - Hardit Singh Malik

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The British Monarchy In The First World War
15 January 2023

The British Monarchy in the First World War

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Clifford And Laurie Meet Up In Belgium
9 January 2023

Forever Friends: Laurie Denison and Clifford Thompson

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A Forgotten Navy Fishermen’S Involvement In The Great War
4 January 2023

A forgotten Navy: Fishermen’s involvement in the Great War

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DH2 Versus Albatros D11
26 December 2022

McCudden meets the Red Baron

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The Foreign Fields That Are Forever England
26 December 2022

The Foreign Fields that are Forever England: The CWGC around the World

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Hms Formidable 1915
19 December 2022

Every man for himself: The Loss of HMS Formidable 1 January 1915

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14 December 2022

Three Days at Marfaux: July 1918

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Charles’s headstone, Essex Farm CWGC Cemetery (Photo: Paul Blumsom).
6 December 2022

The Cotton-Mill Worker, the Stockbroker and the Flammenwerfer: The 8th Battalion Rifle Brigade at Hooge

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A Fine Feat Of Arms The Zeppelin Base Raids, Autumn 1914
3 December 2022

A Fine Feat of Arms: The Zeppelin Base Raids, Autumn 1914

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The Aisne Again – The Essence Of Blitzkrieg In The Spring Of 1918
25 November 2022

The Aisne Again: The Essence of Blitzkrieg in the Spring of 1918?

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Analysing The Enemy Major James Cuffe And Third Ypres
16 November 2022

Analysing the Enemy: Major James Cuffe and Third Ypres

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11 November 2022

The Western Front Association's Armistice Day 2022 ceremony at the Cenotaph

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Devon Brigade
11 November 2022

The Guards' Chapel 11 November 2022

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A Pair Of Upward Firing Guns Fitted To A Sopwith Dolphin
7 November 2022

Lanoe Hawker, VC: Pilot, Innovator and Inventor

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David Lloyd George And British Strategy In 1917
3 November 2022

David Lloyd George and British Strategy in 1917

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Eliane (1)
31 October 2022

Away from the Front Line – Poperinge, La Poupée and Talbot House

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The Gallipoli Landings Holding The Initiative
27 October 2022

The Gallipoli landings: Holding the initiative

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