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War Studies Seminar at the University of Birmingham – Dr John Bourne
The next War Studies Seminar at the Centre for War Studies, University of Birmingham is: Dr John Bourne University of Birmingham ‘The BEF on 29 September 1918’ The event will be on 5 March 2013. The S… more →
Birmingham "On War"
Wartime Rations - Day Five
wrote 2 weeks ago: Britain declared war on Germany on September 3rd, 1939. Although that declaration was followed by f … more →
Dunstable at War
wrote 2 months ago: Dunstable at War Next year will mark 100 years since the start of the slaughter which was the First … more →
War Studies Seminar at the University of Birmingham - Dr John Bourne
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wrote 2 months ago: The next War Studies Seminar at the Centre for War Studies, University of Birmingham is: Dr John Bou … more →
Timeline: 1900 - 1918
wrote 3 months ago: The First World War: At the beginning of the century, Europe was on a knife-edge of tensions and dip … more →
The First World War Pt.2
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wrote 5 months ago: A little while ago I wrote a post on the First World War and I feel I just need to cover some more o … more →
Book Review - British Army Handbook, 1914-1918
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wrote 8 months ago: Andrew Rawson, British Army Handbook, 1914-1918. Stroud: Sutton Publishing, 2006. 376 pp. £25 Consid … more →
Book Review - The German Army at Passchendaele
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wrote 8 months ago: Jack Sheldon, The German Army at Passchendaele. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military, 2007. 336 pp. On … more →
A History Project
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wrote 10 months ago: My parents and I have started typing up “Grandpa’s Book”. My grandfather wrote a b … more →
The Lee Enfield .303 and British marksmanship
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wrote 10 months ago: Thanks to x for pointing out this video. You’ll often read in Great War history books about ho … more →
One Of The True Heroes Of Dunkirk
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wrote 10 months ago: This is a short story about one man of many, who were sacrificed at Dunkirk in 1940 so that over 300 … more →
Colleagues: Martin Gray - Movietone
wrote 10 months ago: Martin Gray started work with Movietonews as a Sound recordist. He joined the company in 1937. He … more →
A Good Man
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wrote 11 months ago: I admire several people. The list is a mixture of people I have known and people I wish I had known. … more →
Vanishing Battalions: The Nature, Impact and Implications of British Infantry Reorganisation prior to the German Spring Offensives of 1918
wrote 12 months ago: Here is another abstract from our forthcoming book. —————— … more →
“Hopeless Inefficiency”? The Operational Performance and Transformation of Brigade Staff, 1916-1918
wrote 1 year ago: Another abstract from our forthcoming book. ———————— … more →
The Magnificent Bastard
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wrote 1 year ago: So I learned the other day that my paternal great grandfather was a WWI war hero. A proper hero. H … more →
AH / Mammal Club Painting 21st May Release
wrote 1 year ago: tweet this to twitter IF YOU ENJOY THIS POST PLEASE TWEET IT! Mammal Club are releasing there new si … more →
Laurence Binyon
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wrote 1 year ago: This, the last post in the series, is less about the poet and more about the poem, but it’s al … more →
JL / Chapter Two: Konstellation Neu Released
wrote 1 year ago: tweet this to twitter IF YOU ENJOY THIS POST PLEASE TWEET IT! Erased Tapes is releasing “Chapter Two … more →
JL / The British Expeditionary Force Free Track 'Strange Aftertaste'
wrote 1 year ago: tweet this to twitter IF YOU ENJOY THIS POST PLEASE TWEET IT! As we posted on the 8th March The Bri … more →
