220 – The Archer: Reversing to Victory
From late 1944, an ungainly piece of equipment was introduced into service in the British and Canadian armies. Referred to
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Convergence: April 13th, 1945
I was recently had an email from Phill Cristofaro, an educator from Melbourne, Australia. He has been helping four students
British Battle Tanks – Book Giveaway
Dear listener, In the latest episode of the podcast I mentioned I had a copy of David Fletchers British Battle
Stug III Ausf D Restoration at the Yorkshire Wartime Experience
At the weekend I made a pilgrimage to the Yorkshire Wartime Experience, to see Jon Phillips Stug make it’s first
Why is D-Day called D-Day?
Now thats a question I’ve pondered from time to time… The answer is rather boring. The military needed a way
Parcels From Home
In June 2015 I reviewed Parcels from Home: Jacks War on TheHistoryNetwork.org, a brilliant graphic novel detailing an “everyman” New
Angels of the Underground
This new book by Theresa Kaminsky looks at the activities of four women in the Japanese occupied Philippines during the
The West Point History of World War II
This new book from Simon & Schuster covers the outbreak of war through to 1942. The authors are some of
Never Surrender by John Kelly
There are many worthy books written about the war, many are not page-turners. In Never Surrender John Kelly navigates through the
World War II Reading List
With Christmas coming I’ve been putting some thought into reading lists. I like to have book list prepared incase I get