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THE BROADWAY BRUISERS

CHINDIT TOP COVER In 1944, a detachment of Spitfires was briefly...

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WHEELS OF STEEL

WEAPONS OF WAR It was one of a kind and full of potential, Craig...

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Military History with Pete and Gary

No.24 Sometimes, old soldiers’ books full of tales...

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TRIBUTES PAID TO DIEPPE VETERAN

Gordon Fennell, one of the last known survivors of Operation...

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Field Post

YOUR VOICE Hotel Hermes 'BRITAIN AT WAR' MAGAZINE, PO BOX 100,...

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DELIVERING HOPE IN TO HELL

POW RELIEF The first POW relief flight to Sumatra saw the RAF’s...

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The Heavy Water War

Beating Hitler to the Bomb At the height of World War...

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From the Editor

Kicking off with a bang! We are delighted be partnering with...

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MILITARY MISFIT?

REPUTATIONS: ORDE WINGATE Allan George profiles the unconventional...

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JOIN THE WARNS and free a man for the fleet

AUSTRALIA’S WRANS Graham Caldwell describes the important contribution...

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LOWLY BADGE WORN WITH PRIDE

MILITARIA They were among the most significant identifiers used...

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BAW partners with popular festival

Britain at War magazine and its sister publication Classic Military...

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Maintaining memories

British Army veteran Steve Davies is on a mission to restore...

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IMAGE of WAR

The ‘Pepperpot’ cruiserValetta, Malta, March 1942 HMS...

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Mosquito

BOOK OF THE MONTH The RAF’s Legendary Wooden Wonder and its...

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Navy removes sea mine from fishing boat

A World War Two sea mine has been destroyed in a controlled explosion...

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Anzio’s other VC

I enjoyed Steve Snelling’s article Anzio’s Breakout Hero...

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NO MEDAL NO GLORY JUST A 12 HOUR SHIFT

INSIDE THE TANK FACTORY Richard Pullen gives credit where it’s...

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The Ones Who Got Away

AT EASE Mighty Eighth Airmen on the run in occupied Europe ...

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GCHQ releases secret images of Colossus

Recently unredacted photos of Colossus reveals one still in use...

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THE LIONS OF BURMA

THE CHINDITS BY NUMBERS The Chindits endured the extreme privations...

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IMAGE of WAR

Bottle bombers Urban training area near Folkstone, Kent, March...

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HERO OF THE MONTH

Major-General Count Albert-Marie Edmond Guérisse GC, KBE, DSO...

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Having a blast in Boden

Royal Artillery gunners have been learning to operate Archer...

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Despatches

Churchill’s false teeth get global bidders snapping, while...

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DEVONPORT NAVAL HERITAGE CEN TRE

Tom Baker drops anchor at HMNB Devonport to visit a nearby collection...

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Masters of the Air

AT EASE Dr Sam Edwards, reader in modern political history at...

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Britain at War March 2024

The full issue in page-turning format

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The Fallen of Afghanistan

Artist Kevin Wills, a former member of the Royal Logistics Corps,...

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THE TWO-THEATRE ADMIRAL

REPUTATIONS: BARON FRASER Michael E Haskew explores the career...