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BCMH Member Dr Ismini Pells is delivering a series of virtual talks for Members and Patrons of the National Army Museum (NAM). Some of you will remember the excellent Conference "Russet Coated Soldiers" on operational aspects of the English Civil Wars that Ismini organised for us at N

Please see the latest Women in War Newsletter featuring articles on female military leadership and a signaller at Arnhem, medical aspects of Sir Winston Churchill and the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA). Image Queen Aethelfleda with her nephew, Aethelstan Tamworth Heritage Trust

To all Members of the ICMH: Dear International Commission of Military History Colleagues, Please permit me to introduce myself. I am now the editor of the ICMH Newsletter, which is one of my duties as ICMH Vice President. I am taking over the Newsletter editorship

Deadline 24 October 2020. The Royal Armouries, the national museum of arms and armour, is seeking a historian, preferably with expertise in military history, to join its Board of Trustees. The appointment will be made by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport and will be for four

Khaki Malarkey is a brand new military history review podcast, affiliated to the BCMH. Presented by Zack White, Phoebe Style and Olivia Smith, it offers killer interviews, with killer authors on (literally) killer topics, covering all periods and aspects of military history, plus

Set up at the start of lockdown, www.historygoeson.com is the BCMH’s answer to Covid-cancelled conferences, and virtual research sharing. It hosts videos and audio recordings of conference papers on a range of topics relating to military history. The team are always looking for fresh

Podcasts on the English Civil War by Mark Turnbull. The 17th Century War of the Three Kingdoms was a momentous period in our history, and one which is very overshadowed. I've been fascinated with it since the age of 10. CavalierCast is dedicated to bringing you informative podcasts co

Deadline: 31 January 2021 ICMH André Corvisier Prize for PhD Theses on Military History V edition – 2021 The International Commission of Military History awards the “André Corvisier Prize for PhD theses on Military History,” named after the distinguished French scholar who served for

The Centre for War and Diplomacy at Lancaster University invites you to our first research presentation of the 2020-21 Academic Year 29 October 2020 at 6pm (UK time) The event is free and will be online, pre-registration is required. ‘No more Concordes’? Aviation, industrial policy an

Polish Heritage Society UK are delighted to announce that it is launching The Institute of Polish Military History (IPMH)  this academic year.  The Institute  will run a series of military history lectures in English on the Zoom platform.The lectures will be presented b

Application Deadline: Tuesday 1st December 2020 The Western Front Association PhD Grant Scheme is offered to provide research scholars the opportunity to enrich their research so that it makes a new and definitive contribution to the knowledge of the First World War. The Western Front

On 23 September 2020 12-2pm, join our launch and roundtable on the Integrated Review. Based in the School of Security Studies, King's College London, the Freeman Air & Space Institute (FASI) is a new research institute dedicated to generating knowledge and