Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
Reputations - 'Boy' Browning - Michael Haskew profiles the British airborne general and asks whether it is time to revisit his controversial Market Garden reputation.
The Long Road to Baghdad - As a British-Indian army advanced through Mesopotamia, one man’s gallantry helped decide the outcome, as Steve Snelling describes.
Inside Bletchley Park - Dermot Turing, nephew of renowned computer scientist Alan Turing, speaks to John Ash about the people and machines of Bletchley Park.
Cover Story - We delve into the depths of Britain's secret war, where bright minds, innovative machines, thorough method, and exhaustive effort made all the difference.
A Game of Cat & Morse - James Hoare reveals the vital, but forgotten, role of the wartime spy-catchers and eavesdroppers at Hanslope Park, a site still shrouded in secrecy.
Against the Red Tide - The outbreak of the Korean War in 1950 commenced a long and bitter campaign for the men of the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade, as Gerry van Tonder details.
Spy No More - Half-a-century ago, the ‘spooks’ of MI5 expelled more than 100 KBG-affiliated Soviets. Michael Haskew investigates.
Home Front: Birmingham Blitz - The harrowing experiences of volunteer ambulance driver Claudia Renton during the Birmingham Blitz are presented by Steve Richards.
Briefings:
Arise, Sir Tom? - We report on the increasing clamour to honour Colonel Tom Moore.
Polish War Hero - Our tribute to the late Jerzy Glowczewski, a Polish wartime Spitfire pilot who sadly passed away in April.
Royal Hospital Chelsea - The heart-rending news that nine Chelsea Pensioners have died to COVID-19.
HERO of the MONTH:
Captain Gerald 102 Robert O'Sullivan VC - Lord Ashcroft profiles the Irish-born soldier whose conduct and sacrifice during the Gallipoli campaign led to a posthumous Victoria Cross. Sadly, Captain O’Sullivan has no known grave.
Regulars:
Image of War
Field Post
Weapons of War
Recon Report
Militaria
Image of War
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