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FEATURES THE EMOTIVE STORY OF THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE For a few brief hours the killing stopped in a number of places along the trenches of the Western Front, as Signaller Bernard Joseph Brookes described. STEPPING INTO TROUBLE The acquisition of an unusual relic from the occupation of the Channel Islands led Damien Horn, owner of the Channel IslandsMilitaryMuseum, and Simon Hamon to uncover what happened. TELLING IT LIKE IT IS War Correspondent Harold Guard's first reports were from Singapore where in 1941 everyone seemed to be aware that the Japanese were planning an invasion. THE AMIENS RAID Dr Jean-Pierre Ducellier reveals new research into the famous attack by RAF de Havilland Mosquitoes on Amiens prison in February 1944. THE GREAT PANJANDRUM Tim Lynch reveals the story behind a remarkable British secret weapon from the Second World War. THE LAST VICTIMS OF "THE HARDEST DAY" Andy Saunders investigates the last casualties of 18 August 1940, and considers whether it was a deliberate act of vengeance or a flying accident. REGULARS FIELDPOST Your letters. MY WAR David Niven was a regular army officer who abandoned his military career for the glamour of Hollywood. But when war broke out in 1939, he returned to the UK and rejoined the Army. RECONNAISSANCE REPORT A look at some of the new publications and products that are available. DATES THAT SHAPED THE WAR Seventy years on, we chart the some of the key moments and events that affected the United Kingdom in December 1941. WHAT I WOULD SAVE IN A FIRE David Keen, Access Development Manager at the RoyalAirForceMuseum at Hendon, reveals the item under his care that he would save in the event of a fire: Amy Johnson's log book.
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