Re 28th April 1942 check out this link It was a Hudson ferrying crew.
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2013 Manchester Military History Lecture Programme Announced Highlights include Westerplatte 1939, Personal Memoirs of Dunkirk 1940 & Anzio 1944,...
The First Battle of World War 2 Westerplatte 1939 [IMG] Tuesday 8th January 2013 at 7.30pm On September 1, 1939, at 0448 local time,...
4,575 men dropped (seventy percent of the planned number) in the Lower Dneiper Offensive Lower Dnieper Offensive - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Next lecture is: Anders Army - The Polish 2nd Corps 14th February 2012 at 7.30pm Speaker: Frank Pleszak The tragic story of the short lived...
Never knew anything about this and the more I read the more fascinating it is. Found this on youtube Carpath Ruthenia,Rusyn state/three days of...
Hi Gordon, more background here in wikipedia Carpatho-Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I can heartily recommend the kindle, very easy on the eye to read just like the printed page and much better than the glare you get from a PC...
SMATS South Manchester Tactical Society Our Next Lectures/Discussions: The sloop that never sailed: HMS Diamond Rock 1804 - 5 Tuesday 13th...
Hi Paul, You might be interested in the South Manchester Tactical Society? I'm giving a talk on the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 this Tuesday, not...
I agree, but the purists could argue he had damaged the historical aspect of it. After all a pillbox with double glazing isn't something i've seen...
Hi Gordon, Which link, they all seem ok for me... Ian
I'd recommend highly "Nothing but Honour" by J K Zawodny. I think it's far superior to Norman Davies book and is written by someone who...
The South Manchester Tactical Society (‘SMATS’) next Lecture/Discussion will be: "Poland has not perished yet, so long as we still live" The...
You might be interested in this. The pillbox was lived in by an ex-soldier until 2008. Recluse lives in war bunker for 12 years Feb 16 2008 by...
A Study Day on 'Amphibious Warfare from Gallipoli to the Falklands' to be held on Saturday 30th October 2010 Organised by the Battlefields Trust...
SMATS (South Manchester Tactical Society) is an informal group united by a common interest in military history. We meet on the 2nd Monday of...