I’ve written a number of articles about the war, which I am posting here, as well as a number of pieces which will never be published in any other format. Two examples are the outlines I wrote for both my Malta and Italy books. In a nutshell, they are shortened versions of the final books – a brief, cut-down version, and hopefully a taster rather than a substitute.

RAF Special Operations

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When eighteen year-old Sergeant Les Silver and the rest of his…

Stop Denigrating The Few

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Revisionism and The Battle of Britain I’ve got to say…

Tom & Dee Bowles - The Twins From Alabama

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This is is from my book, Twenty-One.  Tom and Dee Bowles are…

Remember the Poles by Teresa Rubnikowicz

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A beautiful bouquet of red and white flowers lies on the steps…

Should Italy Still Put Former SS Soldiers on Trial for War Crimes?

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Last June, ten former members of the 16th Waffen-SS Panzer Grenadier…

The Truth Behind the Death of General Gott

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August 7, 1942, around a quarter to three in the afternoon. Sergeant…

The Mysterious Death of a Battle of Britain Spitfire Pilot

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I first came across David Crook when I was researching my Battle…

Merlins Over Malta - The Heroes Return September 2005

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I was peripherally involved with the Merlins Over Malta team.…

The Passing Generation

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When Roland Beamont turned twenty-one, he was already a veteran…