Just to say I have a few copies of Nine Days at Arnhem signed by the author complete with bags for sale....anyone interested please contact me at...
But apparently if you try a quick turn at speed it's easy to loose a track.... Have seen a workshop manual for them at last...
Nice to meet some of you there...there were far too many people in my view. The highlight for me was meeting the chief clerk of 16 Para Field...
Was recently on holiday in Northumberland and noticed a memorial to the 4th and 8th Btns NF in the grounds of Hexham Abbey. Also on the memorial...
Sounds like someone needs to write a book on them then!
One of my personal favorites is 'Remember Arnhem' the Recce Sqn story by John Fairley....in response to an earlier comment about 'First In' you...
Can anyone suggest a good technical book or website for info on the BGC?
Hope it is ok to mention that the excellent book 'B Company Arrived' (I'm sure Martin B will give it a character reference) about this unit's...
Sorry my friend but a new programme as Warton Marsh is in Lancashire which is where BAD2 was located as per my previous post! Nowhere near...
Received an advertising leaflet from Helion and Co and they have a special book advertised called 'To war with the Yoxford Boys'. It is the story...
Just to let all you aviation buffs out there know that last week the 'Time Team' were digging on Warton Marsh at the site of two B-26's who...
I believe that the British Army captured an almost complete Wurzburg radar set in North Africa prior to the Bruneval raid but several of the black...
There were several instances of bayonet charges at Arnhem to clear Germans from positions. The most notable being one by the 7th KOSB led by all...
Yes I believe Vaughan was a medical officer.
Some people how know me realise my specialised subject is the 1st Airborne Division but here is a 6th Airborne Division question... Does anyone...
On 12th June 1943 a PR Mosquito from 540 Squadron took a photo over Peenemunde which showed a V2 rocket lying horizontally on a trailer at Test...
I went to a meeting at BAE Systems Brough near Hull yesterday and the road that the main gate is on is called 'Ablemarle Raod', was this aircraft...
Peter, The head of 9th SS medical was Egon Skalka, it's possible we may have another book out in September and if you want to email me off...
It would be a foolish paratrooper who shouted the words 'Geronimo' or anything else except '1000, 2000, 3000 check canopy.' This takes four...
