A Brief Guide to: The Second World War Through Soldier’s Eyes: British Army Life 1939-1945 In 2016 Pen and Sword published my book: The Second
Today on the blog we have a new video from Pen and Sword author Bernard Wilkin. Bernard works as a historian at the State Archives
Driven by his passion to research and share the stories of casualties, and record the human experience of war, Dilip Sarkar MBE is a best-selling
Seventy-five years ago, the formal announcement of the end of the Second World War in Europe on 8 May 1945 was one of the major
MALTA George Cross Island ‘Sleeping or waking Malta is always in my thoughts’, so said Admiral Lord Nelson during the Napoleonic Wars. With the rise
We felt at peace with the world on that quiet Sunday in February 1978 at RAF Brüggen, our biggest strike/attack base in North Germany; there
THE DOOLITTLE RAID The First Strike Against Japan, April 1942 Just over two years ago, in January 2018, I was stood on Runway Able at
In that quiet corner of Germany on the Dutch border, the tranquil calm of Easter Sunday, 4 April 1999, was shattered by the roar of
The 24th April 1915 marks the start of the Armenian Genocide, where over 1.5 million Armenians were murdered. Armenian Genocide is a new, gripping short
In this lecture, author Dilip Sarkar relates some of the deeply moving stories of casualties included in his book ‘Arnhem 1944: The Human Tragedy of
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