Some commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain are being postponed or cancelled. However, the occasion has been marked in an unusual
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
Today on the blog we have a guest post from author Stephen Wynn, whose new book The Lancastria Tragedy is available to preorder now.
Squadron Leader Brian Lane DFC and Spitfire! On 21 September 1940, Flying Officer Stanley Devon, an award-winning press photographer whose services the Air Ministry had
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
“NONE SO BLIND” – the RAF attitude to dive-bombing. One aspect of the Petlyakov Pe-2 story that is very revealing was the attitude taken by
Roger Keyes – Churchill’s Admiral in two World Wars I had eight relations at the Battle of Jutland. My father was not among them, he
As I write, the world is in turmoil owing to a new disease, which nobody, at least in the western world, had heard of until
Today on the blog we have a guest post from Pen and Sword author Douglas Boyd. In this post, Douglas will give us some background
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