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The Lady of Kabul by Michael Scott

25 February 2022
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In the last Newsletter I reported that new member Santiago José de Castillo and colleagues were looking for a speaker on the First Afghan War: "I am contacting you because, as I mentioned to you during the New Researchers' Conference, I belong to a history students' association at the
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Theirs the Strife by John Russell

25 November 2020
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I have included a brief mention of this book because it will make a superb Christmas present for anyone who served in BAOR during the Cold War. John Russell gives us a detailed, exciting and beautifully mapped and photographed account of the battles fought by the British 2nd Army betw
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Michel Goya, Flesh & Steel and other works

6 August 2020
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Having just returned from a Tour of the First Battle of the Marne I am writing a brief note about the works of the French soldier and historian, Michel Goya https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Goya . I am most grateful to Tim Gale (French Tanks of the Great War) https://www.waterston
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Lockdown Reading

30 April 2020
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One of the plus points of the lockdown is that we perhaps have a little more time to read.  At present I am much enjoying Bob Lynam's Slim, Master of War: Burma and the Birth of Modern Warfare, 2005.  Any work on Slim will draw on his Defeat Into Victory and as I r
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