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  • U-505

    U-505

    A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of being in Chicago for work, I love the city, it is never quite as hectic as New York and I find there is more…

  • 1410 The Battle of Mirbat

    1410 The Battle of Mirbat

    In the early morning of 18th July 1972 nine British SAS soldiers stationed at a fort outside the coastal town of Mirbat in Southern Oman saw approaching in the distance what they believed…

  • Tony Iveson: The Bomber Offensive & The Tirpitz Raid

    Tony Iveson: The Bomber Offensive & The Tirpitz Raid

          Anyone interested in the RAF and especially the work of Bomber Command will be fascinated to watch Tony Iveson speak from his own personal experiences, on the subject of the…

  • Cavalry in the Ancient World

    Cavalry in the Ancient World

    True cavalry with men mounted on horse back started to appear from the 9th century BC, as chariots were slowly replaced. Imposing they were used in shock charges, their rapid movement made them…

1410 The Battle of Mirbat

1410 The Battle of Mirbat

In the early morning of 18th July 1972 nine British SAS soldiers stationed at a fort outside the coastal town of Mirbat in Southern Oman saw approaching in the distance what they believed…

Cavalry in the Ancient World

Cavalry in the Ancient World

True cavalry with men mounted on horse back started to appear from the 9th century BC, as chariots were slowly replaced. Imposing they were used in shock charges, their rapid movement made them…

Episode 015 – Interview with Jasper Oorthuys of Ancient Warfare Magazine

Episode 015 – Interview with Jasper Oorthuys of Ancient Warfare Magazine

In this episode, I get a chance to talk to Jasper Oorthuys, the Editor-in-Chief of Ancient Warfare Magazine.  Jasper and I talk about the magazine (of which I am a big fan), and his background…

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SPECIAL Tony Iveson DFC

Tony Iveson learnt to fly before the outbreak of the Second World War. Flying the famous Spitfire throughout the Battle of Britain he survived a ditching in the sea after he ran out of fuel chasing a…

SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – Escape

In 1940 18 year old trainee navigator, Frank Stone, was shot down on his second bombing mission. He eventually ended up in Sagan StalagLuft III – the camp made renowned in the classic…

SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – Tunnelling

In 1940 18 year old trainee navigator, Frank Stone, was shot down on his second bombing mission. He eventually ended up in Sagan StalagLuft III – the camp made renowned in the classic…

SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – POW

In 1940 18 year old trainee navigator, Frank Stone, was shot down on his second bombing mission. He eventually ended up in Sagan StalagLuft III – the camp made renowned in the classic…

SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – Capture

In 1940 18 year old trainee navigator, Frank Stone, was shot down on his second bombing mission. He eventually ended up in Sagan StalagLuft III – the camp made renowned in the classic…

  • SPECIAL Tony Iveson DFC
  • SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – Escape
  • SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – Tunnelling
  • SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – POW
  • SPECIAL – The Great Escape: A Personal Account – Capture

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