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I've been extensively researching and writing about Jig Beach, because the chaos there led directly to #LCT7074 beaching where she did. So I think I'll modestly claim I can answer
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A last visit to #LCT7074 this morning, before she opens to the public tomorrow. She looks absolutely fantastic – nowhere else can you walk onto a Landing Craft Tank loaded
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2020 has been a tough year for exercise and there's less access to outdoor facilities and gyms. But don't despair – these handy 1943 Combined Operations exercises will not only
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Not actually 79th Armoured Division, but the Canadian 1st Hussars of 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade. This is one of a series of pictures taken by Sgt Stubbs on 14 January
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#Stonehenge landscape is close to my heart, having grown up and worked there. I've seen a lot of schemes come and go. My GCSE coursework was on the road scheme
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As I was in the area doing some surveys, I popped onto Hankley Common to see the 'D-Day Atlantic Wall', a training site replicating an anti-tank wall and used to
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Recently I spotted this piece of concrete just off the A337, south of Brockenhurst in the #NewForest. Concrete at the entry to forest tracks is hardly unusual, but having stared
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The #selfie stick: a military history thread.Selfie sticks have, of course, been around as long as the wheel. But despite this, their use in the military can only be traced
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Earlier today, I was asked my thoughts on these concrete barges - you can read my responses in this thread. I haven't dedicated a huge amount of time to these
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I've had a bit of feedback from yesterday's thread, and I have of course read a lot of other comments about Kew's reopening, so I'd just like to add a
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As I managed to reach @UkNatArchives last week, I thought it might be handy to let people know what to expect. So here's a short thread. First, getting a seat.
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In July 1940, HSL 121, the last of twenty-two 64ft High Speed Launches built by British Power Boat for rescue work, entered service with the RAF. She was just in
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